Browsing Electronic Theses and Dissertations (ETDs) by Subject "Climate Change"
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A human rights based approach to climate change adaptation in the AU
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)It is evident that climate change will not just have detrimental effects on millions of people of the world, but that these impacts will also have a substantial influence on the realisation and recognition of these ... -
Integrating climate concerns into South African environmental legislation pertaining to environmental impact assessments
(North-West University (South Africa), 2017)Along with a globally acclaimed Constitution, South Africa can pride itself as having some of best environmental laws as to date. Since Environmental Impact Assessments became mandatory for projects where a negative effect ... -
Recombinant expression and functional characterisation of a putative clathrin assembly protein from arabidopsis thaliana
(North-West University (South Africa), 2015)The need to develop agricultural crops with persistent resistance to the vagaries of climate change has led plant biotechnologists to strategically focus on those plant molecules involved in the maintenance and sustenance ... -
The South African regulatory framework pertaining to bio-energy as a climate change mitigation driver in SADC
(North-West University, 2019)Abrupt changes in our planetary climate system are one of the greatest threats to humanity's continued existence on the planet. These changes are exacerbated by the emission of greenhouse gases (GHG) into the atmosphere ... -
Vulnerability and resilience in the Mopani district municipality in a changing climate
(North-West University, 2018)The overall aim of this study is to identify how climate change may impact on the Mopani district municipality (MDM) in Limpopo province of South Africa, towards the formulation of suitable adaptation strategies. This ...