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Aligning the diverse: the development of a biodiversity conservation strategy for the Cape Floristic Region

Author: Lochner, Paul A ; Weaver, A ; Gelderblom, C ; Peart, R ; Sandwith, T ; Fowkes, S Date: Jul 2003 The Cape Action Plan for the Environment (CAPE) sought to develop a long-term strategy and action plan to conserve biodiversity in the Cape Floristic Region (CFR). The high levels of biodiversity in the CFR are matched by complex and fragmented ... Read more
Evaluating the effectiveness of strategic environmental assessment to facilitate renewable energy planning and improved decision-making: A South African case study

Author: Fischer, D ; Lochner, Paul A ; Annegarn, H Date: May 2019 Criteria for the evaluation of the effectiveness of Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) have evolved internationally from the requirement for mere procedural effectiveness, to include criteria such as substantial and incremental ... Read more
Evidence-based and participatory processes in support of shale gas policy development in South Africa

Author: Schreiner, Gregory O ; De Jager, Megan J ; Snyman-Van der Walt, Luanita ; Dludla, A ; Lochner, Paul A ; Wright, Jarrad G ; Scholes, RJ ; Atkinson, D ; Hardcastle, P ; Kotze, H Date: Aug 2018 Scientific assessments are social processes which embrace exchanges between scientists and society. They are designed to allow for multiple interactions and encourage the co-generation of knowledge among a diversity of participants. Such a ... Read more
Legislative changes to enable renewable energy development and build capacity in Impact Assessment in South Africa

Author: Adams, Abulele ; Abed, Rohaida ; Lochner, Paul A Date: May 2023 South Africa is currently facing an energy crisis with load shedding being implemented regularly by the national electricity public utility. To secure energy and as part of international climate change commitments, South Africa has implemented ... 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
Recent sea experience in South Africa and national principles: Learning from national scale SEAs for renewable energy and power corridors

Author: Lochner, Paul A ; Mabin, MJT ; Cape, LSG Date: May 2016 Strategic Environmental Assessments (SEAs) for the development of wind and solar photovoltaic (PV) energy and powerline corridors have recently been completed in South Africa, leading to a decision by the South African Cabinet in February ... Read more
SEA for strategic grid planning in South Africa: Enabling the efficient and effective roll out of strategic electricity transmission infrastructure

Author: Fischer, TD ; Mabin, MJT ; Lochner, Paul A Date: May 2016 The design of the future transmission grid in South Africa is undergoing a major change as the generation mix in the future will be very different to the existing situation (DoE, 2011) The biggest impact from a transmission grid aspect is the ... 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
Shale Gas Development in the Central Karoo: A Scientific Assessment of the Opportunities and Risks

Author: Scholes, B ; Lochner, Paul A ; Schreiner, Greg ; Snyman-Van der Walt, Luanita ; De Jager, Megan Date: Nov 2016 The potential economic and energy security benefits of a large shale gas resource in the Karoo Basin could be substantial; as are both the positive and negative social and environmental issues associated with a domestic gas industry. Shale ... Read more
Shale Gas Development in the Central Karoo: A Scientific Assessment of the Opportunities and Risks

Author: Scholes, B ; Lochner, Paul A ; Schreiner, G ; Snyman-Van der Walt, L ; De Jager, M Date: Nov 2016 The potential economic and energy security benefits of a large shale gas resource in the Karoo Basin could be substantial; as are both the positive and negative social and environmental issues associated with a domestic gas industry. Shale ... Read more
Systems thinking in impact assessment: Where we are and where we're going

Author: Snyman-van der Walt, Luanita ; Schreiner, Gregory O ; Lochner, Paul A Date: Dec 2022 Those mandating, commissioning and practising Impact Assessment (IA) have been aware for some time that systems thinking tools need to be better integrated into assessment- and decision-making. The research community has been especially vocal ... Read more

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