Essays about: "Cape Flats Nature"

Found 2 essays containing the words Cape Flats Nature.

  1. 1. Guidelines for Integrated Flood Control Design in the Informal Settlements of Cape Town Municipality : A case study of Kosovo Informal Settlement in Philippi District

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Erasmus Mseleku; [2021]
    Keywords : climate change; community participation; flooding; informal settlements; integrated water management systems; nature-based solutions; spatial inequality; sustainability; urban flooding;

    Abstract : Flooding over the last few years has become the most frequent and devastating of the natural disasters. This has accounted for approximately half of the death-rate and a third of economic losses as a result of weather-related events. READ MORE

  3. 2. Mind the gap : People-centered biodiversity conservation in policy and practice in Cape Town, South Africa.

    University essay from Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Elin Israelsson; [2010]
    Keywords : Biodiversity conservation; People-centered conservation; Mainstream conservation; Public policy process; Public-civic partnerships; Cape Flats Nature;

    Abstract : Approaches to conserving biodiversity have traditionally left humans out of the picture. However, to separate between humans and protected areas has become increasingly criticized for being ethically problematic and ineffective. As a result, the political landscape for how biodiversity should be conserved has changed during the last 30 years. READ MORE