Essays about: "the importance of economic development in south africa"
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1. Regenerative Potential and Problems in Nature-based Tourism: The Case of Private Game Reserves in South Africa
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : The importance of sustainable development has been firmly acknowledged worldwide. This is no less apparent than in the context of tourism, which despite its promise as a driver of development in low-income countries has produced a number of negative externalities for local communities, ecologies, and the environment at large. READ MORE
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2. Health literacy and HIV : A qualitative content analysis of South African ProvincialImplementation Plans
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Abstract South Africa has in many ways been successful in combating the spread of HIV. Testing campaigns, the expansion of treatment to all children under one year and the regular launch of national implementation plans are said to be some of the measures that have contributed to this development. READ MORE
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3. Scaling Frugal Innovation Based Startups to Accelerate Sustainable Development : A Minor Field Study in Cape Town, South Africa
University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)Abstract : With the rise of a global economy and the growing importance of emerging markets, socioeconomic and environmental issues are becoming the main driving forces for many innovation practitioners. As a result of the recognition that traditional ways of managing innovation are not sustainable and that more inclusive and accessible efforts are needed, the exploration of frugal approaches to innovation has emerged. READ MORE
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4. The importance of defining sustainable smart cities : A field study in Sweden and South Africa
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Industriell teknikAbstract : Urbanization is extensive and affects urban planning all over the world. More than half of the world's population lives in urban areas and the share is expected to rise to 70% by 2050. Growing cities can create new opportunities for economic growth but can also increase social gaps and strains on ecosystems. READ MORE
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5. Extending the water life cycle in rural South African households: the role and potential of water reuse solutions
University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)Abstract : Despite the issue of greywater management gaining more importance around the world, espe-cially in developing countries, it still remains a challenge in non-sewered areas of South Afri-ca. For a semi-arid country, reusing greywater on a household level has great potential as an alternative water source if done properly. READ MORE