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Advancing sustainability science in South Africa

Author: Burns, MER ; Audouin, Michelle A ; Weaver, AV Date: Sep 2006 Science has considerable potential to contribute to sustainable development. Much of this potential remains latent, however, due to the divisions that exist within and between the producers of scientific information and the users of this and ... Read more
Flood hazards in a changing world: Challenges and opportunities in the Garden Route

Author: Smith-Adao, Lindie B ; Blanchard, R ; Kotzee, Ilse M ; Le Maitre, D ; Ntshotsho, Phumza ; Audouin, Michelle A ; Forsyth, G ; Walters, M Date: Jul 2022 In its 2022 Global Risks Report, the World Economic Forum states that environmental concerns dominate the top five long-term risks (in terms of likelihood) with three of them also being among the top five in terms of impact. Biodiversity loss ... Read more
Interpreting the green economy: emerging discourses and their considerations for the Global South

Author: Faccer, K ; Nahman, Anton ; Audouin, Michelle A Date: May 2014 The green economy concept promises to provide a concrete roadmap to the implementation of sustainable development while delivering significant social and economic benefits and reduced environmental risks. However, the concept of a green ... Read more
An introduction to sustainability science and its links to sustainability assessment

Author: Audouin, Michelle A ; Burns, M ; Weaver, A ; Le Maitre, David C ; O'Farrell, Patrick J ; du Toit, R ; Nel, J Date: Sep 2015 In this chapter the authors explore two elements which arguably underlie all aspects of sustainability science, namely: an emphasis on the relationships between social, ecological and economic aspects in a systemic view of the world (section ... Read more
Land

Author: Audouin, Michelle A Date: Jan 2007 Unsustainable agricultural practices have had a role to play in the degradation of land on which agriculture depends. South Africa has an international obligation to develop a National Action Programme (NAP), the purpose of which is to identify ... Read more
The negotiation of knowledge for coastal governance

Author: Celliers, Louis ; Scott, D ; Taljaard, Susan ; Ngcoya, M ; Audouin, Michelle A Date: Sep 2012 In May 2011, the CSIR (Natural Resources and the Environment), in partnership with University of KwaZulu-Natal’s (UKZN) School of Development Studies (SDS, now School of Built Environment and Development Studies – SBEDS) submitted a proposal ... Read more
Pathways for mainstreaming resilience thinking into climate change adaptation and planning in the city of Cape Town

Author: Snyman-Van der Walt, Luanita ; Schreiner, Gregory O ; Laurie, Suriana ; Audouin, Michelle A ; Lochner, Paul A ; Marivate, Vukosi N ; Pasquini, L ; Davidson, A ; Hadingham, T ; Cameron, R Date: Oct 2020 Between 2015 and 2017, the City of Cape Town in the Western Cape Province of South Africa experienced three lower than average rainfall years. A changing climate has altered the rainfall patterns in the Western Cape, shifting most of Cape ... Read more
SEA in Southern Africa

Author: Audouin, Michelle A ; Lochner, Paul A ; Tarr, P Date: Jan 2011 On a continent where the livelihoods of the majority of Africans are closely linked to the health of the natural environment, and where poverty and land degradation has increased in recent decades, there is a critical need for sustainable ... Read more
Strategic environmental assessment: Integrated environmental management

Author: Audouin, Michelle A ; Govender, K Date: 2004 This document has been written for a wide audience. Its objective is to serve as an initial reference text. The aim is to provide an introductory information source to government authorities, environmental practitioners, nongovernmental ... Read more
The sustainable development goals in South Africa: Investigating the need for multi-stakeholder partnerships

Author: Haywood, Lorren K ; Funke, Nicola S ; Audouin, Michelle A ; Musvoto, Constansia D ; Nahman, Anton Date: Apr 2018 Achieving the SDGs depends on partnerships between stakeholders, from government, the private sector, civil society, academic and research intuitions, and international agencies. The UN system provides governance and support from an international ... Read more
Sustainable water for rural security - A transdisciplinary approach [Presentation]

Author: Maherry, A ; Genthe, Bettina ; Steyn, Maronel ; Clarke, S ; Beukman, E ; Audouin, Michelle A ; Van Wyk, I ; Wall, K Date: May 2012 This abstract presents the work conductive by the CSIR project entitled Sustainable Water for Rural Security with the following aims: to link research disciplines within the CSIR which together can provide an appropriate science base to enable ... Read more
Towards nature-based resilience in infrastructure development and assessment: An introductory guide

Author: Audouin, Michelle A ; Sitas, Nadia Date: Apr 2020 Infrastructure is critical to Africa's development and its ability to address poverty. The development of such infrastructure, however, needs to be undertaken in a way that is adaptable to a world of increasing uncertainty and environmental ... Read more

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