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-Science MattersGreen Infrastructure in Small and Medium-sized TownsA team of researchers from North-West University and the University of Technology Sydney investigated multifunctionality in… July 6, 2022Read more
-Science MattersMultifunctional Green Infrastructure in Pursuit of UN SDG 11Global policy and design discourses to reduce urban ecological footprints and promote sustainability have recognised the potential role of green infrastructure… July 6, 2022Read more
-Science MattersCan Investments in Urban Green Infrastructure Alleviate Poverty?While achievement of all the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is important for progressing towards sustainability, the growing population… July 5, 2022Read more
-Science MattersBuilding Sustainable Smart and Resilient Cities for SAWith new smart cities set to be on the cards for South Africa, what elements are needed to ensure that these technology-driven cities are resilient against future shocks and threats such as floods and pandemics and can cope with present July 5, 2022Read more
-Science MattersBloemfontein as a Smart City: An Applied Systems Analysis ApproachThere is a concerted effort internationally and across Africa to transform cities to smart cities. A smart city is one in which its various factors positively… July 5, 2022Read more
-Science MattersAre Urban Development Projects in Joburg Promoting Inclusivity?Despite the adoption of a number of policies to promote United Nations SDG 11: Inclusive, resilient and sustainable human settlements in the… July 5, 2022Read more
-Science MattersTransitioning Urban Infrastructure for Smart CitiesThe smart sustainable city concept has become the new urban development ideal. A smart city can be defined as one that meets the needs of its current… July 5, 2022Read more
-Science MattersThe UN SDGs and Creating the African MetropolisResearch by a team from the African Centre for Cities at the University of Cape Town looks at African urban infrastructure and service delivery in relation to… July 5, 2022Read more
-Science MattersYouth Participation in the Adolescent and Youth Health Policy in South AfricaResearch Nugget Youth Participation in the Adolescent and Youth Health Policy in South Africa Involving young people in all that is relevant to them is part of the global commitment to eradicate poverty in all its forms; end discrimination and June 30, 2022Read more
-NRF in the NewsScience MattersYouth Month 2022: Sarah KandoloJune is Youth Month, and this year the NRF is celebrating the youth of the NRF who are working towards achieving the UN’s 2030 Sustainable Development Goals. We thank all participants for sharing their stories with us and we hope June 30, 2022Read more
