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Showing 1 to 20 of 168 for “"Cape flats"”.
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A socio-economic study of Parkwood Estate, Cape Flats
Parkwood Estate in the municipality of Cape Town is part of the Wynberg Ward. It is bounded on the west by the Prince George Drive, an arterial road to the False Bay Suburbs, on the north by the Golf Links Estate and on the other side by farmlands not as yet sub-divided into plots. Parkwood Estate, …
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Pre-adolescent music listening behaviours on the Cape Flats
This chapter investigates the origin and statement of the problem. It examines the point of departure and theoretical framework for the investigation. The importance of the problem 1s examined. The investigation poses questions which are central to it and proposes a hypothesis for the study. The …
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The coping patterns of the unemployed on the Cape Flats
For the purpose of this study, two criteria were utilised to identify a person as being unemployed: someone who is part of the economically active population by virtue of his or her age; but does not fully participate in the formal economic sector. It could be argued that such a definition of …
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Social development for the Cape Flats: an alternative planning structure
… will affect the future growth of the Western Cape resulted in the conclusion that the situation of the Coloured population is the factor most urgently requiring positive planning resolutions. Understanding the area's problems leads one to conclude that the main thrusts must be directed towards …
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What environmental variables limit Typha expansion in Cape Flats wetlands?
The explosive expansion of Typha capensis into the wetlands of the Cape Flats has resulted in decreased species diversity and habitat value. Several initiatives to control this expansion have had varied success and management of wetlands dominated by T. capensis remains a challenge. For effective …
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A model for an urban structure on the Cape Flats
In 1966 the American Institute of Planners mounted a two year consultation to study the Next Fifty Years. Part 1 was entitled Optimum Environment with Man as the Measure. It was this arresting theme and the papers that flowed from it ( 1) that became the central idea and the broad objective of the …
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A model for an urban structure on the Cape Flats
In 1966 the American Institute of Planners mounted a two year consultation to study the Next Fifty Years. Part 1 was entitled Optimum Environment with Man as the Measure. It was this arresting theme and the papers that flowed from it ( 1) that became the central idea and the broad objective of the …
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Dental modification practices on the Cape Flats in the Western Cape
The people living on the Cape Flats in the Western Cape have been practicing dental modification for a number of years. A systematic survey of eight adjoining areas in the Northern suburbs was done to investigate the prevalence, motivation and possible historical time depth of this practice. The …
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The Independent Churches of the Coloured people of the Cape Flats.
The Coloured people of the Cape Flats, which lie at the foot of Table Mountain adjacent to Cape Town, represent a people unique in many ways. Racially, they are the product of the mixing of several groups over the period of many years, but culturally they are very similar to the Whites who rule …
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The Cape Flats Urban Park : guidelines for multifunctional open space planning
… distribution and status of public open space in Cape Town and indeed, in all South African urban centres, developing the role of public spaces in the lives of the urban poor is especially crucial. This study examines the concept of the ability of multifunctional urban open space in playing the …
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Early identification of learning disability in children of the Cape Flats area
… disability children attending schools in the Cape Flats area. This practical issue needs to be addressed despite the controversy that rages concerning the theoretical aspects of learning disability, its problematic measurement issues and the confusion of research findings in the field. Three …
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Shaping Streetscapes within the Complexities of Urban Informalities in the Cape Flats
… study focuses on investigating the role of Landscape Architecture in shaping the Khayelitsha's Mew Way Road. Khayelitsha is located on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa. Khayelitsha is characterized by a mix of formal and informal housing, with By recognizing the importance of inclusive …
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How can Cape Flats youth overcome Environmental circumstance by using their Personal potential?
… among Coloured born-frees from the Cape Flats in Cape Town. Coloured adolescents could be classified as vulnerable because their living conditions are characterized by unemployment, crime, gangsterism and a lack of positive role models. In conjunction with digital exclusion and poor …
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Somewhere there's a silver lining: women's experiences of infertility on the Cape Flats
In the communities of the Cape Flats, it is expected that all women will bear children and become mothers. Motherhood serves as a social and cultural indicator of femininity and enables women to access social and economic networks that knit them into community. The social and cultural valorization …
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Somewhere there's a silver lining : women's experiences of infertility on the Cape Flats
In the communities of the Cape Flats, it is expected that all women will bear children and become mothers. Motherhood serves as a social and cultural indicator of femininity and enables women to access social and economic networks that knit them into community. The social and cultural valorization …
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Oral narratives of personal experience : a developmental sociolinguistic study of Cape Flats children
Bibliography: leaves 268-282.
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Focusing and diffusion in 'Cape Flats English': a sociophonetic study of three vowels
… in an English-speaking community living in Cape Town and classified as 'Coloured' during apartheid. The community in question has used English as their first language for several generations and has enjoyed some of the economic advantages attached to this while at the same time being the …
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The Influence of urban development on the water chemistry of the Cape Flats aquifer
Large quantities of water are available in the Cape Flats sandy aquifer in the Western Cape. Local industrial, agricultural, domestic and urban development activities are known to be potential polluters of this water through infiltration of wastewater, because of the unconfined nature of the …
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The effect of the Cape Flats Aquifer on the water quality of False Bay
… project was to investigate the effect that the Cape Flats Aquifer, situated on the north shore of False Bay, is having on the water quality of the bay. Following increased development on the Cape Flats, the risk of the aquifer becoming contaminated has increased as it is situated below the …
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Chemical characterisation of landfill leachate and its potential mobility through the Cape Flats sand
… situated on the False Bay coastline above the Cape Flats Aquifer. The landfill was constructed without a liner, but with an average 2m separation of calcareous sand providing a "buffer" zone between the waste pile and the water table. Water balance studies and application of a model, FLOW, have …
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