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The application of appropriate technologies and systems for sustainable sanitation

Author: Duncker, Louiza C ; Wilkinson, M Date: Nov 2014 Sustainable development, which encompasses sustainable sanitation, is defined as development that is appropriate, has the specific objectives of accelerated growth, targeted interventions and community mobilisation to eradicate poverty and ... Read more
Community perceptions and attitudes regarding wildlife crime in South Africa

Author: Duncker, Louiza C ; Gonçalves, D Date: Mar 2017 Wildlife crime is a complex problem with many interconnected facets, which are generally responded to in parts or fragments in efforts to “break down” the complexity into manageable components. However, fragmentation increases complexity as ... Read more
Defining and delivering appropriate technology for sustainable access to safe drinking water in un- and under-serviced rural South Africa

Author: Maposa, Sibonginkosi ; Duncker, Louiza C ; Ngorima, EN Date: May 2012 This paper presents the experiences and lessons from the Accelerating Sustainable Water Services Delivery (ASWSD) initiative that is currently being implemented in South Africa. The initiative is being spearheaded by the Department of Science ... Read more
The effect of consumer expectations and perceptions regarding sanitation on access to clean water

Author: Duncker, Louiza C Date: Aug 2017 In the face of rapid urbanisation and population growth, water in urban areas is becoming more and more polluted by human activities. One of the main sources of pollution is the wash-off from areas with inadequate sanitation and open defecation ... Read more
An M&E system for measuring compliance of rural water and sanitation projects with South African policy, design standards and norms

Author: Duncker, Louiza C ; Wilkinson, M Date: Jan 2012 Enshrined in the South African Constitution is the right of all South Africans to an environment that is not harmful to their health or well-being and to have access to sufficient food and water. In fulfilling its role as regulator, in 2006 ... Read more
Monitoring and evaluation of water and sanitation infrastructure in South Africa

Author: Duncker, Louiza C Date: Nov 2012 This presentation focuses on water and sanitation projects in South African, and that these projects meet policy requirements, norms and standards as set by government. Read more
Prejudices and attitude change towards dry toilets in South Africa

Author: Duncker, Louiza C Date: Aug 2006 The CSIR has been investigating users' perceptions and attitudes towards urine diversion sanitation (UDS) in South Africa for the past seven years. The main findings were that people were aware of the fertiliser value of faeces but not of ... Read more
Sanitation and climate change adaptation

Author: Duncker, Louiza C Date: Jan 2019 Sanitation is affected by climate change and has an impact on climate change. Climate change will increase the frequency of climate shocks, which will have an impact on water supply, energy, and food. Community-based adaptation is essential ... Read more
A sanitation technology demonstration centre to enhance decision making in South Africa

Author: Duncker, Louiza C Date: Jul 2013 Limited understanding of the characteristics of different sanitation technology options may affect acceptance of certain technologies in certain circumstances, as well as lead to little appreciation by the users of the long-term financial, ... Read more
Sanitation: User perceptions and acceptance

Author: Duncker, Louiza C Date: May 2014 Research showed that many households that were provided with basic water and sanitation services have joined the backlog again due to the infrastructure not being used for the purpose it was intended to. Research also showed that in most cases ... Read more
Towards norms and standards for water services in rural South Africa

Author: Duncker, Louiza C Date: Jul 2015 In South Africa, the current norms and standards for levels of water services have, over the last few decades, inadvertently focused on addressing water services in urban areas. The Minister responsible for water and sanitation initiated the ... Read more
User perceptions regarding sanitation technologies in South Africa

Author: Duncker, Louiza C Date: Sep 2014 Research in South Africa showed that in most cases the sanitation technology implemented in rural and peri-urban areas seemed to be adequate in providing sanitation services, but that these technologies are under strain due to their incorrect ... Read more
Water sensitive urban planning as adaptation strategy

Author: Van Niekerk, Cornelia W ; Duncker, Louiza C ; Maditse, Kea ; Davis, Claire ; Pieterse, Amy Date: Oct 2018 Cities in areas getting hotter and drier have to find alternative approaches to manage the increased demand for water versus the shrinking supply, while also climate proofing their cities. Water sensitive urban design as an adaptation strategy ... Read more

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Browsing by Author "Duncker, Louiza C"

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