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A 'Chiefly' Visit!

Author: Claassen, Marius ; Funke, Nicola S ; Steyn M Date: Apr 2011 Constant feedback and dissemination of findings are an integral part to the key philosophy of LiveDiverse. In an effort to not only make sure that this philosophy is upheld, but also to fulfil the moral obligation we as researchers have towards ... Read more
Climate change adaptation in the African roads sector: Constraints, opportunities and policy challenges [poster]

Author: Maritz, Johan ; Arnold, Kathryn A ; Roux, Michael P ; Le Roux, Alize ; Verhaeghe, Benoit MJA Date: Oct 2019 Roads play a vital role in strengthening the socio-economic development of regions in Sub-Saharan Africa by providing local communities with critical connections between essential market points, service towns and infrastructure. The United ... Read more c b
Engaging the Community

Author: Jacobs-Mata, Inga M ; Nortje, Karen ; Claassen, Marius Date: Mar 2011 As part of the LiveDiverse South African case study, extensive fieldwork is being conducted in the rural setting of the Vhembe district in the Limpopo Province, on cultural and spiritual beliefs and attitudes relating to sustainable livelihoods ... Read more
Okavango: a river supporting its people, environment and economic development

Author: Kgathi, DL ; Kniveton, D ; Ringrose, S ; Turton, AR ; Van der Post, CHM ; Lundqvist, J ; Seely, M Date: Apr 2006 The Okavango basin comprises the Cuito and Cubango active catchment areas in Angola, in addition to the Kavango-Okavango non-active catchment in northern Namibia and Botswana. The Okavango River water and its ecosystem resources are critically ... Read more
Outgrower timber schemes in KwaZulu-Natal – Do they build sustainable rural livelihoods and what interventions should be made?

Author: Cairns, RI Date: 2000 Small-scale timber growers access commercial timber markets in KwaZulu-Natal through three mechanisms. These are; highly structured contractual arrangements (SAPPI, Lima and Mondi); membership in commercial forest-owners associations or timber ... Read more
Sustainable livelihood cost-benefit model to enhance the understanding of the dynamics between low income housing and location

Author: Biermann, SM Date: Dec 2006 To keep pace with increasing urbanisation pressures and a substantial inherited backlog, subsidised low-income housing and services have predominantly been provided on the peripheries of South African cities where land is cheaper and more ... Read more
Understanding the role of public belief systems in perceptions of bio-physical, socioeconomic and cultural-spiritual vulnerabilities through the use of an emergent analytical framework

Author: Nortje, Karen ; Claassen, Marius ; Funke, Nicola S ; Jacobs-Mata, Inga M ; Steyn, Maronel Date: Jan 2011 The social processes embedded within the ‘thinking’ and ‘doing’ of humans in relation to the use of common property resources such as the natural environment has been proven to be essential for both a holistic understanding as well as mutually ... Read more
Walking the village: LiveDiverse – Sustainable livelihoods and biodiversity in developing countries

Author: Nortje, Karen ; Funke, Nicola S ; Jacobs-Mata, Inga M ; Steyn, Maronel ; Claassen, Marius Date: Jan 2011 LiveDiverse is a multi-year, multi-country collaborative research project that focuses on the interface between livelihoods and biodiversity of people in rural communities who live in or in the vicinity of a biodiversity ‘hotspot’. Five ... Read more

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