Browsing Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs) by Title
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Laaste spore van Nederlands in Afrikaanse werkwoorde
(North-West University, 2013)In the diachronic studies of Afrikaans in the past, the focus used to be on the origin and early development of Afrikaans from Dutch. During the twentieth century, the philological school, with a tradition of researching ... -
Laboratory scale testing and modelling of sub-surface wetlands to reduce sulphate
(North-West University, 2018)Water quality impacts related to coal mining are mostly caused by exposing sulphide bearing minerals, such as pyrite, to oxygen and water. The oxidation of sulphide bearing minerals produces acid, metals, trace metals, and ... -
Laboratory-scale development of an over-the-counter famotidine formulation
(Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher Education, 1996)The laboratory-scale development of an over-the-counter (O.T.C.) 10mg famotidine tablet is described. A literature review and drug-excipient compatibility studies conducted at Potchefstroom University for Christian Higher ... -
Laboratory-scale evaluation of different aspects related to Ceratium hirundinella removal during simulation of a conventional water treatment plant which includes sedimentation
(North-West University, 2015)The freshwater dinoflagellate species, Ceratium hirundinella (C. hirundinella) possesses unique characteristics, such as a thecal-plate cell covering of cellulose, spines and flagella. Unlike most other algae and cyanobacteria, ... -
Labour law as an avenue to address forced labour : lessons for South Africa from a United Kingdom and Brazilian perspective
(North-West University (South Africa), 2018)The abolition of forced labour has been one of the International Labour Organisation's (ILO) core mandates since its formation in 1919. During that era, forced labour was commonly used in colonial empires by colonial ... -
Labour markets and agglomeration : the urban rat race in South Africa
(North-West University, 2010)This study focuses on testing for the existence of an urban rat race within urban South Africa by investigating the relationship between agglomeration and hours worked in the South African labour market. This dissertation ... -
The (lack of) reception of Reformational ideas by English Calvinists : a philosophical enquiry
(North-West University (South Africa)., 2019)This dissertation explores the philosophical reasons behind the lack of a reception of Reformational ideas within the UK. The adoption of a nature—grace ground-motive, in English Calvinist circles, has thwarted the acceptance ... -
Land Capability Evaluation Using Remote Sensing and GIS in Communal Areas of North West Province, South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)This study sought to develop a framework as a tool for land capability evaluation using remote sensing, GIS and geostatistical techniques for communal areas, where the results can be duplicated in other geographical areas ... -
Land grabs and their effect on women's rights to cultivation in Ghana and Malawi
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Land is at the heart of everything human beings do. Many communities in African countries rely on subsistent farming as their source of livelihood. Ghana and Malawi have a dual legal system governing land. As such the laws ... -
Land reform in South Africa : a contemporary analysis
(North-West University, 2011)Land reform is a historical issue in South Africa dating back to 1652. Land issues are at the core of political struggles and dynamism in many countries, more specifically those with a colonial history (Duvenhage, 1998:4). ... -
Land reform in South Africa : an analysis of the land claim process
(North-West University, 2003)Our land is a precious resource. We build our homes on it; it feeds us; it sustains animal and plant life and stores our water. Land does not only form the basis of our wealth, but also of our security, pride and history. Land, ... -
Land reform in the Limpopo Province : a case study of the Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality
(North-West University, 2011)My interest in this research was to interview leaders and members of the three communities within the Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality as well as officials of the Regional Land Claims Commission (RLCC). The purpose ... -
Land reform without compensation in South Africa: a critical analysis of the taxation policy
(North-West University, 2019)This thesis, brought about by the shift in the South African land redistribution programme to "expropriate land without compensation", primarily focusses on the taxation policy considerations given the current legislative ... -
Land restitution in the North-West Province, South Africa, an evaluation of selected case studies
(North-West University (South Africa), 1999)The central aim of this dissertation is to evaluate the Land Restitution process in South Africa with particular reference to selected case studies in the North West province of South Africa ( Putfontein, Mosita "Native" ... -
The land restitution policy programme and its implications on rural development in the North West Province : the case of Hartebeeslagte and Swartrand (Mogopa)
(North-West University (South Africa), 2005)The study looked at the role played by the Land Restitution in the socio-economic development of the Mogopa villagers in the village now called Eastern District of North West Province. The investigation of the land reform ... -
Land use and land cover change as a consequence of the South African land reform programme : a remote sensing approach
(2012)Over 18 years after the democratic government took power in South Africa, environmental changes relevant to the land reform policies are taking place because of unintended consequences of land reform policy. This study ... -
Land use and urban efficiency : towards more resilient cities
(North-West University (South Africa), 2016)This study aimed to provide a practical set of tools that may lead to improved urban resilience and efficiency. The goal of this set of tools is to improve and simplify the implementation of urban resilience and efficiency, ... -
Land use/cover changes and vulnerability to flooding in the harts catchment, South Africa
(2012)The purpose of this study was to determine the hydrological impacts of land use/land cover (LULC) change in the Harts River catchment from 1990 to 2010 using an integration of remote sensing, Geographic Information System ... -
Land-locked states in the international law of the sea
(North-West University (South Africa), 1991)The aim of this thesis is to evaluate the place in and the role played by land-locked states in the international law of the sea. To that end, it is necessary to examine public international law in general, and the law of ...