Browsing Masters Degrees (Geography) by Advisor "Ellery, William Nolan."
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Late quaternary palaeoenvironments of the Mfabeni Peatland, Northern KwaZulu-Natal.
(2005)To assist in developing a more precise understanding of past climatic changes in southern Africa, further pollen analytical research is required. In the past, pollen sites in the subregion have been restricted to swampy ... -
The origin and dynamics of Wakkerstroom Vlei, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa.
(2009)The formation and common occurrence of riparian wetlands within the semi-arid Highveld interior of South Africa, a landscape setting undergoing extensive long-term fluvial incision, is an enigma and the underlying controls ... -
The planning of Cato Manor: lessons for the sustainable reconstruction of South African cities.
(1995)This thesis provides an overview of the history of urbanisation in South Africa) showing how the resultant fragmented) sprawling spatial form serves to degrade the environment as well as aggravate the plight of the poor. ... -
A study of vegetation change along the North Coast of KwaZulu-Natal from the Umgeni River to the Tugela River.
(2000)The vegetation along the north coast of KwaZulu-Natal has long been considered to have originally consisted of forest, scrub forest and savanna. The classical view is that in the last 600 years the early Africans and ... -
The use of indigenous trees by local communities within and surrounding the Thukela Biosphere Reserve, with an emphasis on the woodcarving industry.
(1996)In the past, protected natural areas have excluded local communities from the land and denied them access to valuable natural resources. However, it is becoming accepted practice to ensure that neighbouring communities ...