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Source | Electronic ID | Title | Authors | Publication Year | Source Title | Volume | Issue | DOI | Affiliations | Authors with Affiliations | Abstract▲ | Author Keywords | Index Keywords | Funding Details | |
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Scopus | 2-s2.0-84872616856 | Floods and livelihoods: The impact of changing water resources on wetland agro-ecological product... | Leauthaud C., Duvail S., Hamerlynck O., Paul J.-L., Cochet H., Nyunja J., Albergel J., Grünberger O. | 2013 | Global Environmental Change | 23 | 1 | 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2012.09.003 | IRD, UMR LISAH, 2 Place Viala, 34060 Montpellier, France; Kenya Wetland Biodiversity Research Tea... | Leauthaud, C., IRD, UMR LISAH, 2 Place Viala, 34060 Montpellier, France, Kenya Wetland Biodiversi... | Wetlands are highly dynamic and productive systems that have been under increased pressure from c... | Food production; Human well-being; River water depletion; Sub-Saharan Africa; Sustainability; Wet... | agroecology; delta; ecosystem service; ethnic group; flood; food production; food security; land ... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-33746454751 | Impact of land use on vegetation composition, diversity, and selected soil properties of wetlands... | Walters D.J.J., Kotze D.C., O'Connor T.G. | 2006 | Wetlands Ecology and Management | 14 | 4 | 10.1007/s11273-005-4990-5 | Mondi Wetlands Project, Wildlife and Environment Society of South Africa, WWF-South Africa, P.O. ... | Walters, D.J.J., Mondi Wetlands Project, Wildlife and Environment Society of South Africa, WWF-So... | Wetlands provide the ecosystem services of enhancing water quality, attenuating floods, sequestra... | Carbon; Communal; Cultivation; DCA; Invasives; Oxbows; Plant diversity; South Africa | community composition; grazing pressure; land use; ordination; plant community; soil carbon; soil... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-34548625221 | Assessment of the impacts of land use changes on the hydrological regime of a small rural catchme... | Troy B., Sarron C., Fritsch J.M., Rollin D. | 2007 | Physics and Chemistry of the Earth | 32 | 15-18 | 10.1016/j.pce.2007.07.049 | IRD, UMR G-eau, P.O. Box 542, Newtown 2113, Johannesburg, South Africa; Ecole Nationale Supérieur... | Troy, B., IRD, UMR G-eau, P.O. Box 542, Newtown 2113, Johannesburg, South Africa; Sarron, C., Eco... | Wetlands provide various environmental services and support livelihoods of poor populations in ma... | GR4J; Land use changes; Olifants River; Rainfall-runoff modeling; Wetlands | Catchments; Climatology; Hydrology; Mathematical models; Rain; Rivers; Runoff; Weather forecastin... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84904544191 | The Impact of Common Property Right Forestry: Evidence from Ethiopian Villages | Gelo D., Koch S.F. | 2014 | World Development | 64 | None | 10.1016/j.worlddev.2014.06.020 | University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa; University of Pretoria, Hatfield, South Africa | Gelo, D., University of Cape Town, Rondebosch, South Africa, University of Pretoria, Hatfield, So... | We use inverse probability weighting to examine the effects of a unique two-pronged common-proper... | Community forestry; Matching and Ethiopia; Treatment effects | agricultural land; common property resource; community resource management; forest management; la... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84857544257 | Geostatistical inversion for 3D confidence evaluation of facies prediction: A Gulf of Guinea example | Araman A., Cadoret T., Pernia L., Minken D., Moyen R. | 2011 | SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts | 30 | 1 | 10.1190/1.3627539 | Total E and P, France; Total Upstream Nigeria Limited, Nigeria; CGG Veritas, France | Araman, A., Total E and P, France; Cadoret, T., Total E and P, France; Pernia, L., Total E and P,... | We use lithoseismic classification on geostatistical inverted seismic data to access multiple rea... | Africa; Inversion; Lithology; Reservoir characterization; Statistical | None | None | |
None | None | The Impact of Trade Credit on Customer Switching Behaviour: Evidence from the Tanzanian Rice Market | Hermes N., Kihanga E., Lensink R., Lutz C. | 2012 | Journal of Development Studies | 48 | 3 | 10.1080/00220388.2011.615921 | Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Groningen, Netherlands; Faculty of Commerce, Mzu... | Hermes, N., Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Groningen, Netherlands; Kihanga, E.,... | We use primary survey data to analyse the relationship between trade credit and customer switchin... | None | credit provision; financial market; market system; retailing; Tanzania | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-34249281963 | From pastoralism to tourism: The historical impact of changing land use practices in Namaqualand | Hoffman M.T., Rohde R.F. | 2007 | Journal of Arid Environments | 70 | 4 | 10.1016/j.jaridenv.2006.05.014 | Botany Department, Leslie Hill Institute for Plant Conservation, University of Cape Town, Private... | Hoffman, M.T., Botany Department, Leslie Hill Institute for Plant Conservation, University of Cap... | We use the concept of ecological revolutions to explain the environmental history of Namaqualand,... | Degradation; Environmental history; Human impact; Population; Repeat photography | anthropogenic effect; environmental history; historical geography; human settlement; land use cha... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84861831370 | Evidence on the impact of minimum wage laws in an informal sector: Domestic workers in South Africa | Dinkelman T., Ranchhod V. | 2012 | Journal of Development Economics | 99 | 1 | 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2011.12.006 | Dartmouth College, United States; University of Cape Town, South Africa | Dinkelman, T., Dartmouth College, United States; Ranchhod, V., University of Cape Town, South Africa | What happens when a previously uncovered labor market is regulated? We exploit the introduction o... | Africa; Domestic workers; Informal sector; Minimum wage | developing world; domestic work; informal sector; law enforcement; legislation; minimum wage; Sou... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84905019402 | Using clickers to facilitate interactive engagement activities in a lecture room for improved per... | Tlhoaele M., Hofman A., Naidoo A., Winnips K. | 2014 | Innovations in Education and Teaching International | 51 | 5 | 10.1080/14703297.2013.796725 | Teaching and Learning with Technology, Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa; ... | Tlhoaele, M., Teaching and Learning with Technology, Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, ... | What impact can interactive engagement (IE) activities using clickers have on students' motivatio... | class discussion; group discussion; individual effort; interactive engagement; personal response ... | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84918586205 | Use of the myocardial performance index as a prognostic indicator of adverse fetal outcome in poo... | Bhorat I.E., Bagratee J.S., Pillay M., Reddy T. | 2014 | Prenatal Diagnosis | 34 | 13 | 10.1002/pd.4471 | Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of Kwa... | Bhorat, I.E., Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, Uni... | What is known about the topic?Fetal complications in gestational diabetes without microvascular c... | None | adult; clinical trial; cross-sectional study; female; fetus heart; heart function test; human; pa... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-29144485903 | Evaluation and application of the ROMS 1-way embedding procedure to the central california upwell... | Penven P., Debreu L., Marchesiello P., McWilliams J.C. | 2006 | Ocean Modelling | 12 | 42371 | 10.1016/j.ocemod.2005.05.002 | Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, UCLA, 405 Hilgard Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90095-15... | Penven, P., Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, UCLA, 405 Hilgard Avenue, Los Angeles,... | What most clearly distinguishes near-shore and off-shore currents is their dominant spatial scale... | Boundary conditions; Coastal upwelling; Eddy kinetic energy; Embedding; Mesoscale eddies; Ocean m... | Algorithms; Approximation theory; Boundary conditions; Kinetic energy; Mathematical models; Numer... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84883459818 | Performance measures for dynamic multi-objective optimisation algorithms | Helbig M., Engelbrecht A.P. | 2013 | Information Sciences | 250 | None | 10.1016/j.ins.2013.06.051 | Meraka Institute, CSIR, Scientia, Meiring Naudé Road, 0184, Brummeria, Pretoria, South Africa; De... | Helbig, M., Meraka Institute, CSIR, Scientia, Meiring Naudé Road, 0184, Brummeria, Pretoria, Sout... | When algorithms solve dynamic multi-objective optimisation problems (DMOOPs), performance measure... | Dynamic multi-objective optimization; erformance measure | Algorithm's performance; Dynamic multiobjective optimization; erformance measure; Performance mea... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84958102539 | Monitoring of Extraction Efficiency by a Sample Process Control Virus Added Immediately Upon Samp... | Ruhanya V., Diez-Valcarce M., D’Agostino M., Cook N., Hernández M., Rodríguez-Lázaro D. | 2015 | Food and Environmental Virology | 7 | 4 | 10.1007/s12560-015-9214-4 | Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe; Food Technology Sec... | Ruhanya, V., Department of Medical Microbiology, University of Zimbabwe, Harare, Zimbabwe; Diez-V... | When analysing food samples for enteric viruses, a sample process control virus (SPCV) must be ad... | Enteric viruses; Molecular detection; Quality control; Real-time PCR; Sample process control; Sto... | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-78649773344 | Estimating expenditure impacts without expenditure data using asset proxies | Wittenberg M. | 2011 | Economics Letters | 110 | 2 | 10.1016/j.econlet.2010.11.009 | School of Economics, University of Cape Town, South Africa | Wittenberg, M., School of Economics, University of Cape Town, South Africa | When asset indices are used in regressions the coefficients obtained are typically difficult to i... | Asset index; Attenuation; Obesity; Proxy variables | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-71949099485 | Indicator patches: Exploiting spatial heterogeneity to improve monitoring systems | Stokes C.J., Yeaton R.I., Bayer M.B., Bestelmeyer B.T. | 2009 | Rangeland Journal | 31 | 4 | 10.1071/RJ08021 | Department of Botany, Research Unit for Plant Growth and Development, University of Natal, P/Bag ... | Stokes, C.J., Department of Botany, Research Unit for Plant Growth and Development, University of... | When choosing which environmental attributes to monitor in assessing disturbance, it is important... | Karoo; Plant demographics; Rangeland | Harness; Ovis aries | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84907330626 | A framework for monitoring social process and outcomes in environmental programs | Chapman S. | 2014 | Evaluation and Program Planning | 47 | None | 10.1016/j.evalprogplan.2014.07.004 | Institute for Monitoring and Evaluation, Section of Organisational Psychology, University of Cape... | Chapman, S., Institute for Monitoring and Evaluation, Section of Organisational Psychology, Unive... | When environmental programs frame their activities as being in the service of human wellbeing, so... | Adaptive co-management; Collaborative adaptive management; Community based natural resource manag... | adaptive management; comanagement; community resource management; conceptual framework; conservat... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-84863038121 | Investigation of factors influencing the determination of discount rate in the economic evaluatio... | Park S.-J., Matunhire I.I. | 2011 | Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy | 111 | 11 | None | University of Pretoria, South Africa | Park, S.-J., University of Pretoria, South Africa; Matunhire, I.I., University of Pretoria, South... | When evaluating mining investment opportunities, one should consider the risks associated with mi... | Discount rate; Economic evaluation; Mine development; Risk factors | Cash flow analysis; Degree of risks; Discount rates; Economic evaluation; Economic evaluations; I... | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-77952564124 | Signal level Simulator for netted text radar waveforms evaluation | Paichard Y., Brooker M., Inggs M. | 2010 | IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Magazine | 25 | 3 | 10.1109/MAES.2010.5463953 | Radar AndRemoe Sensing Group, University of CapeTown, South Africa | Paichard, Y., Radar AndRemoe Sensing Group, University of CapeTown, South Africa; Brooker, M., Ra... | When evaluating the performances of radar waveforms, it is crucial to understand how the signal i... | None | Arbitrary number; Arbitrary waveform; Continuous waves; Flexible simulators; Multi-static; Multip... | None | |
WoS | WOS:000297213800001 | When does rigorous impact evaluation make a difference? The case of the Millennium Villages | Clemens, Michael A.,Demombynes, Gabriel | 2011 | JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENT EFFECTIVENESS | 3 | 3 | 10.1080/19439342.2011.587017 | The World Bank, Ctr Global Dev | "Demombynes, Gabriel: The World Bank", | When is the rigorous impact evaluation of development projects a luxury, and when a necessity? Th... | evaluation,"millennium development goals",PACKAGE,VILLAGE,ECONOMICS,KENYA,RANDOMIZATION | None | None | |
Scopus | 2-s2.0-77956741731 | Measuring quality performance of cadastral survey and deeds registration work processes | Chimhamhiwa D., Mutanga O., van der Molen P. | 2011 | Land Use Policy | 28 | 1 | 10.1016/j.landusepol.2010.04.007 | University of KwaZulu Natal, Land Information Management Programme, Centre for Environment, Agric... | Chimhamhiwa, D., University of KwaZulu Natal, Land Information Management Programme, Centre for E... | When land parcel boundaries are surveyed for purposes of registration in most southern African co... | Cadastral survey examination; Deeds examination; Process yield; Quality performance; Root causes | administration; cadastre; land registration; quality control; surveying; Namibia; South Africa; Z... | None |