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Evaluating public ambulance service levels by applying a GIS based accessibility analysis approach

Author: Baloyi, Ethel ; Mokgalaka, Hunadi M ; Green, Chéri A ; Mans, Gerbrand G Date: Aug 2017 Ambulance vehicles are required to respond rapidly to medical emergencies. A number of factors may affect response times, most importantly the location of emergency services stations, the number of ambulance vehicles available at each station, ... Read more
Impacts of HIV/AIDS mortality on food security and natural resource utilisation in rural South Africa

Author: Mambo, J Date: Mar 2012 AIDS mortality, its linkages as a determinant and consequence of food security and its impact on natural resource utilisation by mainly rural populations, has not been well researched, especially their effects on rural livelihoods. Determining ... Read more
Is open source GIS feasible in military operations? Evaluation by applying a USE case

Author: Henrico, S ; Coetzee, S ; Cooper, Antony K Date: Feb 2020 The study of terrain and all its related elements and facets are of crucial importance to the military. Lodi, Smit, and Ayirebi agreed with this statement and added that the importance of terrain was recognised by military leaders more than ... Read more
Neighbourhood risk factors of recurrent tuberculosis in Cape Town: A cohort study using geocoded notification data

Author: Molemans, M ; Van Leth, F ; McKelly, David H ; Wood, R ; Hermans, S Date: Nov 2022 Background: Individuals with a history of tuberculosis (TB) disease are at higher risk of developing a subsequent episode than those without. Considering the role of social and environmental factors in tuberculosis, we assessed neighbourhood-level ... Read more
Optimising the concentrating solar power potential in South Africa through an improved GIS analysis

Author: Duvenhage, DF ; Brent, AC ; Stafford, William HL ; Van Den Heever, D Date: Jun 2020 Renewable Energy Technologies are rapidly gaining uptake in South Africa, already having more than 3900 MW operational wind, solar PV, Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) and biogas capacity. CSP has the potential to become a leading Renewable ... Read more
Using catchment areas analysis and GIS based spatial analysis for prioritising spatial investment in non-metro South Africa

Author: Green, Chéri A ; Mans, Gerbrand G ; Ngidi, Mawande S ; Sogoni, Zukisa ; Maritz, Johan Date: Sep 2016 In the search for greater equity, spatial justice and efficiency of service delivery, the concepts of central place, agglomeration, and accessibility together with GIS principles of catchment analysis were applied to develop service catchments ... Read more
Validating the accuracy of GIS-based accessibility analysis in determining public primary health care demand in Metropolitan areas

Author: Mokgalaka, H ; Mans, Gerbrand G ; Smit, J ; McKelly, D Date: Jul 2014 Geographical access is an important aspect of the health care planning process. GIS-based accessibility analysis is a logical method which can be applied to test the degree to which equitable access to services and facilities is obtained. The ... Read more
Validating the accuracy of GIS-based accessibility analysis in determining public primary health care demand in metropolitan areas: conference presentation

Author: Mokgalaka, H Date: Jul 2014 Accessibility analysis models the access of residents to facilities - assuming people will go to their nearest facility for service. If an analysis is done for a large area, this will show whether provision is sufficient and equitable if both ... Read more

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