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| Title: | Rethinking sustainability of small towns : towards a socio-technical approach |
| Authors: | Pelser, A
Van der Merwe, A
Kotze, P |
| Keywords: | Socio-technical approaches
STA
Small towns
Small town sustainability |
| Issue Date: | Oct-2012 |
| Publisher: | Nova Science Publishers |
| Citation: | Pelser, A, Van der Merwe, A and Kotze, P. Rethinking sustainability of small towns : towards a socio-technical approach. Small Town Geographies in Africa: experiences from South Africa and elsewhere. Nova Science Publishers, Hauppauge, New York, USA. |
| Series/Report no.: | Workflow;9683 |
| Abstract: | This chapter suggests that a socio-technical approach (STA) can support decision-making, enhance economic diversity and foster sustainable economic development within small, single-resource towns. The concept socio-technical describes a multidisciplinary and interactive collaboration between the social science and information technology. |
| Description: | Copyright: 2012 Nova Science Publishers |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/10204/6321 |
| ISBN: | 978-1-62100-001-3 |
| Appears in Collections: | Resource-based sustainable development
Human factors
Enterprise engineering
Planning support systems
General science, engineering & technology
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