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Showing 1 to 20 of 37 for “"Spheres of government"”.
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The design of a geographical information system for promotion of intergrated planning of transport and spatial affairs between all spheres of government
With the common goal of improving Gauteng's transport sector in mind, the Member of Executive Council (MEC) for Public Transport, Roads and Works, concluded his recent budget speech by declaring " .... an unwavering commitment from my Department and I (sic), to accelerate our pace of delivery, …
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Land use planning mandates: a quest for legal certainty
This thesis focuses on the lack of legal certainty with regard to the exercise of planning law mandates of the respective spheres of government in South Africa. An attempt is made to uncover the reasons for the lack of legal certainty by looking at the pre-1994 planning regime and the regulatory …
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A legal perspective on the role of municipalities in navigating the relationship between land use planning and mining
… land use respectively are allocated to different spheres of government. Mining rights are issued by the Department of Mineral Resources (DMR), as representative of the national government, whereas land use and zoning are regulated by municipalities, the local sphere of government. According to a …
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Total quality management in a developmental local government environment in South Africa : a case of KwaZulu-Natal municipalities
The need for effective and efficient local government has been at the centre of the service delivery agenda of all the three spheres of government in South Africa. The scarcity of financial resources has necessitated the development of other strategies that can assist municipalities in being more …
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A legal analysis of the appointment of caretakers to act as council in terms of Zimbabwe's section 80 of the Urban councils Act
The monitoring and supervision of local government is usually done by central governments. However in some countries like South Africa where there three spheres of government the provincial executive is charged with the supervision of the local sphere of government. In Zimbabwe the monitoring and …
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An evaluation of the implementation of GRAP by the South African Social Security Agency
… accounting standards. The importance of developing these standards is to ensure and enhance transparency and accountability of public funds, which result in well thought out and better financial decisions. The introduction and implementation of the recognised accounting practices …
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Implementation of Batho Pele principles in Local Government: the case of Mopani District Municipality, Limpopo Province South Africa
This research investigates the implementation of Batho Pele principles in local government, the case of Mopani District Municipality in Limpopo Province, South Africa. The Batho Pele principles provide a framework about how government establishments are supposed to implement an efficient and …
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Promotion of gender equality - a case study of the City of Cape Town
The Constitution of SA 1996 (Act 108 of 1996) establishes the need for equality, and opportunity or access to government services and enshrines local government as one of the three spheres of government which is mandated to uphold and ensure adherence to sensitive gender dynamics. In terms of the …
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Análise do desempenho econômico e financeiro de entidade da administração pública indireta
… by the company The Union Superintendence of Press and Publishing for the state government of Paraíba from the years 2012 to 2014, showing that indirect government administration can generate revenues, in order to clarify, in this justification, knowledge Specific, such as a state …
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Gestão municipal e meio ambiente: estudo exploratório dos municípios paraibanos
… in a way that does not conflict with other spheres of government, and may also Jurisdiction and control of activities that may lead to environmental degradation. The 1988 Constitution also marks this process which brings an article dealing specifically with the environmental issue, art. 225, …
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Assessing Stakeholder Perceptions in Participatory Infrastructure Upgrades - a Case Study of Project Silvertown in Cape Town
… It involves the critical identification of stakeholder groups and their perceptions of the roles and responsibilities that the identified groups play. The investigation was conducted using the single case study of Project Silvertown, the project that led to the controversial 2010 “toilet …
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Challenges faced by research coordinators in the Limpopo Provincial Government
… research coordinators in the Limpopo Provincial Government. The researcher attempted to describe the challenges; examine research capacity and develop the mechanisms to the extent to which the research is properly and well coordinated by the Limpopo Provincial Government Department officials. The …
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Social Housing Policy Implementation Challenges in South African Local Municipalities
The purpose of this paper is to present and discuss the barriers to secure affordable rental social housing at municipal level. There are challenges that are inherent in the current social housing delivery implementation system. The paper emanates from an empirical study undertaken to assess the …
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Investigating the alignment between EMF and the strategic planning context
… a useful tool for determining the desirability of specific activities when considered against environmental priorities and sensitivities at both the local and regional level. EMF intends to function in unison with other strategic planning instruments such as spatial development frameworks and …
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The development of a theoretical model of partnership : with a case study on the Coventry and Warwickshire partnership assembled forthe first round of the single regeneration budget
… to be the accepted mechanisms for the delivery of regeneration initiatives. The widespread evidence of partnership working across all spheres of government activity suggests that it now represents the new economic orthodoxy in the approach to co-ordination. During the same period there has been …
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An Analysis of the Strategies to promote Ethical Behaviour in Local Government: A Case of Thulamela Local Municipality
… strategies to promote ethical behavior in local government, with a particular focus on Thulamela Local Municipality (TLM). TLM is one of the local municipalities constituting Vhembe District Municipality in the Limpopo province. The 1994 first democratic elections in South Africa demonstrated the …
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The Enhancement of the Integrated Development Plan on Municipal Service Delivery in Blouberg Local Municipality
… delivery; hence, it is done at the local sphere of government. It is the obligation of the local government to make sure that there are improvements within their communities, by making use of the IDP as an instrument and strategic framework that succeeds all the planning processes for development …
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The potential of sustainable coastal tourism as a driver of economic development within Mthunzini area, Umlalazi Municipality, Kwazulu-Natal
The South African government through ‘Operation Phakisa’ targets the oceans’ economy as a driver for the Nine-Point Plan, which intends to ensure development, transformation of the economy, job creation and unlocking a multitude of opportunities for investment. Amongst many sectors within the …
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Curative Measures in Law for Financially Distressed Municipalities
… that regulates how the national and provincial government levels intervene in municipalities that cannot or do not fulfil their executive obligations (section 139(8) of the Constitution of South Africa). However, informed by current South African and international scholarship, this study argues …
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Exploring the critical success factors for the financing of public-private partnerships in the roads and transport sector: a case study of Gauteng province.
… provincial level in South Africa, with the aim of giving policy makers, academics and practitioners a glimpse of the existing conditions prevalent in the financing of PPPs. Transport and rail infrastructure are critical for trade as they contribute to the enhancement of inter-African trade …
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