Author:Van der Walt, PG; Naude, J; Lubbe, SW; Hutcheson, PJ; Meyer, JP; Spencer, KCDate:Nov 2000One of the findings of SIMRAC Project GAP 520 dated March 1999 ('Investigate safety of rail vehicles and systems operating in South African gold mines') was that about 20% of accidents involving locomotives and rolling stock were during ...Read more
Author:Landman, K; Liebermann, SDate:Jun 1999This paper addresses the built environment, the opportunities it presents for crime and the role city planners and urban designers have to play in the design of safer cities and towns. City planners and urban designers can play a role in the ...Read more
Author:Pretoria NewsDate:27 Aug 2008The head of the CSIR safety and security competency area, Dr Barend Taute, says that about 10 years ago the CSIR considered what could be done about crime in South Africa. They established a crime prevention centre which eventually became the ...Read more
Author:Taute, BJEDate:Nov 2008This paper reviews Safety and Security in the CSIR since the initiative was started towards the end of 1996. Motivated by the reality of high levels of crime and violence, the CSIR vision is to be a national centre of competence for integrative ...Read more
Author:Landman, KDate:Apr 1999This paper addresses the built environment, the opportunities it presents for crime and the role city planners and urban designers have to play in the design of safer cities and towns. City planners and urban designers can play a role in the ...Read more
Author:Dlamini, ZI; Olivier, MS; Grobler, MMDate:Mar 2016According to the 2013 report by the ITU, the total mobile cellular subscriptions are expected to reach close to the landmark figure of 7 billion by the end of 2014, more than half of which are found in the developing countries (eMarketer, ...Read more
Author:Mashiri, M; Dube, S; Maponya, GDate:Jul 2009The aim of this paper is to explore and document, through the use of qualitative data, children and young people’s experiences and perceptions of mobility and transport constraints in accessing social services such as health, education and ...Read more
Author:Kgarume, Thabang E; Van Schoor, Michael; Nontso, ZintleDate:Nov 2019Some of the recent advances in ground penetrating radar (GPR) technology are discussed in this paper; in particular the move to, and potential value addition offered by, the 3D approach to surveying over the more conventional 2D approach. ...Read more