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Anderson, B.A., Wentzel, M., Romani, J.H. & Phillips, H. (2011) Exploring environmental consciousness in South Africa. In: Kondlo, K. & Ejiogu, C. (eds). Governance in the 21st century. (Africa in Focus). Cape Town: HSRC Press. 130-145.
Anderson, B.A., Wentzel, M., Romani, J.H. & Phillips, H. (2010) Exploring environmental consciousness in South Africa. (Commissioned by the Population Studies Center (Report 10-709), June).
This paper explores the relationships between perceptions, behaviors and awareness regarding four environmental conditions in South Africa: water pollution, land degradation, air pollution and littering. Data from the 2004 General Household Survey are used. First, the extent to which these perceptions, behaviors and levels of awareness correspond to those found in other parts of the world is as...
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Anderson, B.A., Romani, J.H., Wentzel, M. & Phillips, H.E. (2008) Recycling behavior among urban South Africans: the role of race and social status. (Paper presented at the Midwest Political Science Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, 3 April).
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Bosman, M.A. (2000) National co-operative programme for human needs, resources and the environment. (Report to the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism for the period April 1999 to March 2000).
Reports on the activities of the National Co-operative Programme for Human Needs Resources and the Environment for the period April 1999 to March 2000.
Mokhele, M.L. & Jita, L.C. (2008) Capacity building for teaching and learning in environmental education: the role of public/private partnerships in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. Journal of International Cooperation in Education. 11(3):39-54.
A recently mandated focus on environmental education (EE) in the basic education curriculum of South Africa requires that all children in grades 1 to 9 be introduced to environmental concepts and related content. Not many schools and teachers have the necessary knowledge and experience to make this major shift workable. Similarly, the capacity of the provincial education departments to support...
Shapiro, Y.T. (1999) Participant graduates in SA, aged <=65, with environmental qualifications on the HSRC register of graduates as at November 1999. (Contact GIS Centre for access rights on 012-3022014).
Database report on participant graduates in South Africa, aged 65 years and under, with environmental qualifications on the HSRC register of graduates as at November 1999.
Struwig, J. (2010) South Africans' attitudes towards the environment. In: Roberts, B., Kivilu, M. wa & Davids, Y.D. (eds). South African Social Attitudes: 2nd report: reflections on the age of hope. (South African Social Attitudes Survey (SASAS)). Cape Town: HSRC Press. 198-219.
The intention of this chapter is to test if demographic factors, internal factors or external factors affect environmental concern, as well as to test which other social values or disparities impact on South Africans' environmental perceptions.
Struwig, J. (2009) An embracing nature: who cares for the environment?. HSRC Review. 7(4):14-15.
Conventional wisdom has it that people who are pre-occupied with their material survival are much less concerned about the environment and view the environment as a resource to be utilised rather than protected. But data from the SASAS 2004 survey challenge this notion. Jare Struwig explains how.