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Optimum Market-Positioning Models for South Africa Arts Festivals Scenarios
The purpose of the study was to develop an optinum market-positioning model for the special interest tourism market to support arts festivals in South Africa (SA). Three subareas were deemed essentia
Organisation: Ciná van Zyl
Publish Date: November 2005
Our Biopolitical Future: Four Scenarios
The four scenarios of the human biopolitical future presented in this study may help us think through these issues. They take place over the 15-year period from 2007 through 2021.
Organisation: Worldwatch Institute
Publish Date: 2007
Our cities ourselves: Principles for Transport in Urban Life
The principles outlined here will help cities significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions while improving the quality of life. The Our Cities Ourselves program invites design teams from ten cities
Organisation: Institute for Transportation and Development
Publish Date: November 2011
Our Post-Peak Oil Future: A Comparison of Two Scenarios Following the Global Peak in Oil Production
Modern society is tied to petroleum more than any source of energy and materials. Peak global extraction of oil means ever diminishing supplies – with no alternative source or combination of sources
Organisation: Bay Localize
Publish Date: September 2009
Our voice counts: adolescents’ view on their future
We focus on the impact of societal change and related societal problems on the youth of post-apartheid South Africa. Within the parameters of an eco-systemic model, it is argued that adolescents’ per
Organisation: South African Journal of Education
Publish Date: 2010
Overcoming cities ourselves principles for transport in Urban Life
The principles outlined here will help cities significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions while improving the quality of life.Citizens of the world do not want to sit in bumper-to-bumper traffic. T
Organisation: Institute for transport and development policy
Publish Date: 2012
Overcoming the Barriers to Long-term Thinking in Financial Markets
Short-term investment strategies drive short-term thinking in business. And the pressure for quick returns can undermine long-term economic value by ignoring risks and opportunities.The examples on p
Organisation: Forum for the Future
Publish Date: 2011
Overweight and obesity in urban Africa: A problem of the rich or the poor?
The aim of this study was to shed light on the patterns of overweight and obesity in sub-Saharan Africa, with special interest in differences between the urban poor and the urban non-poor. The specif
Organisation: African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)
Publish Date: 2009
Painting South Africa's energy landscape for 2025
Existing electric power grids were not designed with today’s latest technology.They were not built to support a powerhungry,<br />
high-tech economy with greater energy efficiency and carbon emissio
Organisation: AAB South Africs
Publish Date: 2010
Parched prospects II: A revised long-term water supply and demand forecast for South Africa
South Africa is overexploiting its water resources at the national level, as water withdrawals currently exceed reliable supply. Using the International Futures forecasting system, this paper predict
Organisation: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
Publish Date: March 2016