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Prospering in the southern Africa's VUCA world of the nineteenth century : a case of resilience of Basotho of Lesotho
Mofuoa, Khali - In: Journal of enterprising communities : people and places … 10 (2016) 2, pp. 164-177
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011584330
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Towards Adaptive Integrated Water Resources Management in Southern Africa: The Role of Self-organisation and Multi-scale Feedbacks for Learning and Responsiveness in the Letaba and...
Pollard, Sharon; Toit, Derick - In: Water Resources Management 25 (2011) 15, pp. 4019-4035
of leadership and communication, governance, collective action and regulation, and self-organisation and feedbacks. This … paper concerns self-organisation, leadership and feedbacks. Their origins, drivers, development and role in building … resilience are examined in two of the six catchments: the Letaba and Crocodile catchments. Self-organisation, leadership and …
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Optimising drought adaptation by small-scale farmers in southern Africa through integration of indigenous and technologically-driven practices
Makhado, Rudzani A.; Saidi, Amani T.; Tshikhudo, Phumudzo P. - In: African journal of science, technology, innovation & … 6 (2014) 3/4, pp. 265-273
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011337269
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The impact of climate change on wind and solar resources in southern Africa
Fant, Charles; Schlosser, C. Adam - 2013
Climate change is an issue that requires global attention and co-operation. As climate science develops an understanding of changes to the future climate state, policy makers and engineering project planners beg to know what claims can be made on the subject with a reasonable level of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009767902
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Mining-related national systems of innovation in southern Africa : national trajectories and regional integration
Fessehaie, Judith; Rustomjee, Zavareh; Kaziboni, Lauralyn - 2016
This paper explores the linkages between the national systems of innovation of Botswana, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe and their respective mineral extraction and mineral processing value chains, including input industries. Our analysis reveals four individual national systems of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011489271
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The expansion of regional supermarket chains
Das Nair, Reena; Chisoro, Shingie - 2015
Over the past two decades, southern African countries have experienced rapid growth in the number and spread of supermarkets. Several factors have been attributed to this growth, including increasing urbanization, increased per capita income, the rise of the middle class, economies of scale and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011385300
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The impact of ecotourism employment on rural household incomes and social welfare in six southern African countries
Snyman, Susan - In: Tourism and hospitality research : the surrey quarterly … 14 (2014) 1/2, pp. 37-52
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Identifying growth opportunities in the Southern African Development Community through regional value chains : the case of the animal feed to poultry value chain
Ncube, Phumzile; Roberts, Simon; Zengeni, Tatenda; … - 2017
This paper considers findings of studies analysing the development of a regional animal feed to poultry value chain in southern Africa (Botswana, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe). The southern African regional poultry value chain is underdeveloped, although important changes include investments...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011588841
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The contribution of services to trade and development in Southern Africa
Visagie, Justin; Turok, Ivan - 2019
Services are the fastest growing portion of world trade and now account for nearly a quarter of global exports. This presents opportunities for emerging economies to adapt and enter new markets. Many countries in southern Africa have struggled to diversify from a heavy reliance on primary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012003785
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Farm household typology and adoption of climate-smart agriculture practices in smallholder farming systems of southern Africa
Makate, Clifton; Makate, Marshall; Mango, Nelson - In: African journal of science, technology, innovation & … 10 (2018) 4, pp. 421-439
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012147381