Essays about: "Townships"

Showing result 21 - 24 of 24 essays containing the word Townships.

  1. 21. A FUTURE IN OUR LIFETIME? - CITIZENSHIP AND FUTURE ASPIRATIONS WITHIN THE YOUTH OF KHAYELITSHA

    University essay from Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS)

    Author : Fredrik Aspling; Therese Andersson; [2008]
    Keywords : South Africa; Khayelitsha; Youth; Socio-economic Margin; Poverty; Social Reproduction; Citizenship; Future Aspirations;

    Abstract : The ongoing development of the new post-apartheid South Africa is still dealing with its own cruel history. A socio-economic structure based on race has been built up over years of colonialization and apartheid where the black people of South Africa have been excluded from being South African citizens. READ MORE

  3. 22. Measures to Facilitate Necessity Entrepreneurship : Western Cape South Africa

    University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Alexander Macura; John Sjölund; [2005]
    Keywords : Entrepreneurship; Necessity entrepreneur; Business service provider; Western Cape; South Africa; RED Door;

    Abstract : Problem- In the townships and rural areas of the Western Cape province of South Africa unemployment can be as high as 60%. For many, starting a business is the only viable option to survive. There are many organizations seeking to help entrepreneurs to successfully start and manage a business, but services are significantly lacking. READ MORE

  4. 23. Development of the Big Hole Precinct- in Kimberley South Africa

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för teknokultur, humaniora och samhällsbyggnad

    Author : Therese Byheden; Maria Lejdebro; [2005]
    Keywords : Planering; integration; länkar; sydafrika; minor field study; MFS;

    Abstract : South African cities were during the apartheid era built with separated areas for different groups of the society and residential segregation is one of the legacies left by the apartheid regime. The white minority controlled the cities during this time period and they referred black, coloured and Indian people to live in isolated townships outside the cities. READ MORE

  5. 24. The Chinese Renewable Energy Law and BIPV's Introduction, Application and Development in China

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Zhengyang Zhang; [2005]
    Keywords : photovoltaic; BIPV; energy supply; rooftop; Environmental studies; Miljöstudier; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : This paper reviews building-integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) applications in China as one pathway toward diversification of the Chinese energy infrastructure. By analysing the potential of BIPV's penetration in Chinese urban areas and a scenario analysis in Beijing, this paper addresses the questions (1) Is BIPV feasible in China? (2) If the Chinese government chooses BIPV, what are the pros and cons? (3) How can obstacles be overcome to implement BIPV? In terms of current PV technology, a 5 kWp PV system occupying about 40 m2 rooftop area can produce c. READ MORE