Cape Town ; Emergency services ; Geographic information ; Geographical information system ; Health ; Hospital ; Internet ; Location ; Participation ; South Africa ; Spatial data ; Western Cape
El Cabo ; Hospital ; Información geográfica ; Internet ; Localización ; Participación ; Salud ; Servicios de urgencia ; Sistema de información geográfica ; África del Sur
The article examines the influence of geography and its potential for addressing the data-divide through the example of a facilitated VGI data collection initiative collected public health-related injury data in Cape Town, South Africa
of service on adjacent links, and inaccessibility to hospital emergency centers significantly affect vulnerability. Whereas certain socioeconomic resilience is performed in the short term, spatial–functional interdependency dilutes those effects in the long
term. The framework developed facilitates decision makers in understanding interdependent vulnerabilities and adopting appropriate strategies to improve vulnerability.
The implementation of the Development Facilitation Act in KwaZulu-Natal : review and analysis
The Development Facilitation Act of 1995 was introduced to expedite land development in South Africa and to overcome the complex land tenure issues created by the disparate planning legislation of the apartheid era. The three year period 1998
Patterns and levels of congruence arguably constitute pivotal issues in the study of biodiversity. High levels of congruence in diversity and endemism would greatly facilitate developing an understanding of broad patterns in biodiversity. They would
also facilitate conservation efforts, by enabling heavy reliance to be placed on patterns of just a few taxa for the determination of priorities and strategies.
Quelques remarques pratiques et une représentation commode facilitant l'exploitation des variations naturelles en deutérium et en oxygène-18 dans les eaux
Analyse des processus responsables du glissement de terrain en coups de cuillère qui s'est produit dans les loess de Dunafoldvar au bord du Danube en 1974. Le phénomène rotationnel avait été préparé par un affaissement en 1970 et facilité par une
semelle d'argiles panonniennes. Les périodes de fortes pluies, les changements importants du niveau des eaux du Danube, de légères secousses sismiques et les retenues artificielles facilitent l'occurrence de tels mouvements périodiques. (CG).
Research relating to factors influencing crop yields is facilitated when undertaken in small homogeneous regions. Techniques for delimiting such regions are examined and the results assessed. - (AJC)
Evaluer la recherche universitaire pose certes des difficultés techniques, mais facilite le contrôle de l'Etat, la politisation des universités et menace la liberté universitaire.
Computer-generated tabulations can enhance teaching and learning of geography in cases where analyse of statistics is relevant. Spreadsheets can also facilitate information exchange among universities in the form of templates. - (DWG)
The competition state, city-regions, and the territorial politics of growth facilitation
Drawing on evidence from Germany (Munich), Sweden (Stockholm), and the UK (Cambridge) this paper examines the organisational and political challenges of growth facilitation in the context of post-Keynesian political and economic restructuring
of territorial structures of growth facilitation provides a conceptual framework for taking forward research on the relationship between state spatial regulation, state restructuring, and the competitiveness of city-regions.
Description of a pilot project at the University of California Santa Barbara using HyperCard software in facilitating student learning in an introductory geography course. - (DWG)
Evaluation des ressources naturelles et humaines et présentation des scénarios géographiques pouvant faciliter le développement du Vénézuela d'ici l'an 2000. - (OP)
Recueil de données sur les houles obtenues à partir d'enregistrements. Programme en cours de développement destiné à faciliter l'entretien et la construction d'installations portuaires. - (JCB)
An analysis of the effect on economic growth of projected high and low fertility between the years 1963 and 2003 shows that reduced fertility would facilitate socio-economic progress. (EMS).
Simple dictionnaire pour faciliter le travail des traducteurs français de l'OCDE: aucune définition de terme, mais de nombreux sigles sont explicités ainsi que de très nombreuses expressions.
Les principales informations statistiques au sujet de la Belgique: territoire, climatologie, population, logements, bâtiments, aspects économiques, etc., complétées par une vaste table alphabétique des matières facilitant les recherches. (MED).