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Assessing socioeconomic dynamics in Windhoek informal settlements in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in Namibia

open access: yesEnvironmental Research Communications
This study conducted an analysis of household income levels in relation to various sociodemographic factors over three distinct periods: pre-COVID-19, during COVID-19, and post-COVID-19. It investigates several determinants of household income categories,
C N Jona   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emotional interactions and an ethic of care: caring relations in families affected by HIV and AIDS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
In the context of global processes of economic restructuring, the HIV and AIDS epidemic and socio-cultural constructions of care, many women and young people in low-income households have been drawn into caring roles within the family.
Allen   +53 more
core   +1 more source

Green Finance, Energy Transition and Biodiversity Conservation in Africa: A Dynamic Analysis of African Countries

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study evaluates the dynamic relationship between Green Finance (proxied by green Official Development Assistance) and the expansion of Renewable Energies on biodiversity conservation across 48 African countries over the period 2000–2017.
Mounkaila Gourouza Nana Hadiza   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

ESTIMATING THE TOURISM POTENTIAL IN NAMIBIA [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper investigates the determinants of tourism in Namibia for the period 1996 to 2005. The results indicate that an increase in trading partners’ income, depreciation of the exchange rate, improvement in Namibia’s infrastructure, sharing a border ...
Eita, Joel Hinaunye, Jordaan, Andre C.
core   +1 more source

Media Framing of Financial Mechanisms for Resolving Human–Predator Conflict in Namibia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The decline in carnivore populations is largely exacerbated by lethal methods used to reduce livestock depredation. Financial mechanisms are designed to limit lethal control by reducing the cost of depredation. The media can affect how the general public
Rust, Niki
core   +1 more source

Climate Vulnerability and Renewable Energy Consumption: The Moderating Role of Financial Development

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the nexus between climate vulnerability (CVUL) and renewable energy consumption (RECO) and tests the moderating effect of financial development (FD) on this relationship. The analysis is, particularly, relevant for the 162 panel countries observed between 1995 and 2022, which face diverse climate risks and exhibit ...
Sorin Gabriel Anton
wiley   +1 more source

Students’ perceptions regarding the objective, structured, clinical evaluation as an assessment approach

open access: yesHealth SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, 2013
The nursing profession is characterised by the fact that a significant amount of time is spent on competency-related activities. The assessment of clinical competence is therefore an important issue in nursing education and the utilisation of objective ...
Louis F. Small   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating national economic parameters for Namibia [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper estimates national economic parameters to be used for project appraisal in Namibia. The shadow prices of capital, labour and foreign exchange are derived. The results suggest that the economic opportunity cost of capital is 7.2%.
Humavindu, Michael N
core   +1 more source

High resolution bathymetric survey on the NW slope of Walvis Ridge, offshore Namibia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Expedition 17/1 of the German research vessel R/V MARIA S. MERIAN, carried out geophysical surveys and experiments between November and December 2010 in the area around Walvis Ridge, Southeast Atlantic Ocean.
Behrmann, Jan H.   +2 more
core  

Overcoming barriers? The mixed results of social innovation accelerator programs for women entrepreneurs

open access: yesStrategic Management Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Entrepreneurship accelerators are increasingly promoted as structural interventions to close gender gaps, yet studies have not established a differential impact of participation for women. This prior evidence—drawn from high‐tech, male‐dominated settings—may overlook how outcomes differ in more feminized domains such as social
Nilanjana Dutt, Sarah Kaplan
wiley   +1 more source

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