Renewable Energy Job Creation: A Critical Analysis of the South African Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programmme (REI4P)

by Monique | Nov 26, 2015

Sarah STands Year: 2015 Document type: Student Research This study is comprised of two components, firstly it covers a literature study which informs the development of a meaningful job creation framework which is used to analyse the programme’s bid documentation and...

Reconceptualising urban food security: an analysis of the everyday negotiations of food access in Lusaka, Zambia

by Monique | Nov 26, 2015

Frances Davies Year: 2015 Document type: Student Research This study calls to attention the everyday experiences of what is an increasing urban food insecurity crisis in southern Africa. It draws on a wide literature review and in-depth qualitative work conducted in...

Quantifying food plate waste: case study of a university dining facility.

by Monique | Nov 26, 2015

Allan Alooh Year: 2015 Document type: Student Research The current study assessed the magnitude, financial cost, causes and level of awareness of FPW in a dining facility at Stellenbosch University, South Africa. Download from...

On my watch: a review of environmental education literature, with particular reference to South Africa and South African teenagers

by Monique | Nov 26, 2015

Robin Murray Year: 2015 Document type: Student Research The primary research objectives were to describe the local context of the study, explore emerging environmental education theoretical themes and detail a number of practical initiatives from around the world....

Natural building in South Africa: Assessing the niche-regime relationship through a ‘latent niche’ mediation

by Monique | Nov 26, 2015

Eamonn O’Rourke Year: 2015 Document type: Student Research This study examines the natural building movement in South Africa in an attempt to determine the systemic influences that appear to confine it to a small market operating at the very edge of the...