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Toolkit for Developing Skills and Capacity in Applying Foresight to Climate Resilient Agricultural Development in the SADC Region. Module 5: Scenario Implications and Transformational Change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The SADC Futures project has developed a range of foresight training materials. The SADC Futures Foresight Training Toolkit forms part of this knowledge series and presents content that was given during the SADC Futures webinar series, a six-part virtual
Gosling, Amanda   +6 more
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Sigtuna Think Piece 6: A Case of Exploring Learning Interactions in Rural Farming Communities of Practice in Manicaland, Zimbabwe

open access: yesSouthern African Journal of Environmental Education, 2009
Food insecurity is one of the major threats to sustainable development in Africa, and particularly southern Africa. Climate change is increasingly having negative impacts on food production, further increasing the vulnerability of resource-poor ...
Tichaona Victor Pesanayi
doaj  

A review of topsoil governance for mining and agriculture in South Africa and abroad

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, Volume 34, Issue S1, May 2026.
Topsoil is taken for granted as the dirt under our feet. Yet, humanity hinges on 15 cm of topsoil. As with potable water, topsoil is a natural resource we depend on daily. This review examines the chronological development of topsoil conservation through the governance of legal and other instruments since 1701. It highlights how topsoil is defined, its
Chrizette D. Neethling   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

An investigation into the factors influencing inter-urban freight mode choice decisions in the Southern African Development Community region

open access: yesJournal of Transport and Supply Chain Management, 2019
Background: Two recurring issues in freight research regard the determination of the decision-makers in terms of freight mode choice and the modal attributes that shippers consider when making such mode choice decisions.
Abisai Konstantinus, Mark Zuidgeest
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Does ESG Matter for Unlisted Companies in the Agri‐Food Industry? Evidence From Japan's Unlisted Agri‐Food Companies

open access: yesAgribusiness, Volume 42, Issue 2, Page 516-533, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT While ESG (environmental, social, and governance) is emphasized among listed companies for their stakeholders and ESG disclosures, ESG engagement among unlisted companies has been rarely examined due to data limitations. This is particularly problematic for the agri‐food industry that has significant impacts on the environment and consists ...
Ying Wang, Satoru Shimokawa
wiley   +1 more source

Nigeria - South Africa Rivalry in Quest for Regional Power Status: from Material Potential to UN Security Council Membership

open access: yesVestnik RUDN. International Relations, 2020
The paper explores the role and the power potential of Nigeria and South Africa with special attention to their comparatively high military, economic, political capabilities that enable them to shape and dominate regional agenda.
Ikponmwonsa Omoruyi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transaction Costs and Clothing and Textile Trade in SADC

open access: yes, 2002
This working paper looks at clothing and textile trade in the Southern African Development Community (SADC). Clothing and textile production is important in terms of employment and development, and thus they have been priority sectors since the SADCC ...
Tagg, Shannon
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Transboundary water rights and conflicts in sub-Saharan Africa: conflict prevention through functional transboundary river basin institution-building in the Southern African Development Community region

open access: yesFrontiers in Water
Many scholars of conflict and hydropolitics argue that not all cooperation is good, and neither is all conflict bad. Hydro-diplomacy scholarship also presents these two phenomena as co-existent and oftentimes manifest in the same river basin.
Dumsani Mndzebele
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Trade Balance, Exchange Rate Performance and Economic Growth: Evidence from Southern African Development Community

open access: yesExpert Journal of Economics, 2023
This study explores the relationship between trade balance, exchange rate performance, foreign direct investment and economic growth in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) using quarterly data from 1970 to 2022. The results demonstrate that
Kazeem Abimbola SANUSI   +2 more
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Regional overview of social protection for non-citizens in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) [PDF]

open access: yes
This report gives an overview of the social security status of non-citizens in the Southern African Development Community (SADC), describes measures and efforts to support labor mobility through enhanced social security protection of non-citizens in SADC,
Olivier, Marius
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