South Africa

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by 2,798 kilometres (1,739 mi) of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countries of Namibia, Botswana, and Zimbabwe; and to the east and northeast by Mozambique and Eswatini. It also completely enclaves the country Lesotho.

Wikipedia

Publications

IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 9 November 2020 English

in the table are in USD ($) and are annual averages based on the following sources: PROGRESS → South Africa increased its total • For direct transfers and tax expenditure: OECD (2020) data, 2017–2019 averages averages • For public finance: Oil Change International d [...] G20 Scorecard of Fossil Fuel Funding SOUTH AFRICA for fossil fuel-based power.

Fuel Funding Non-OECD Member Country South Africa Summary South Africa is the second-worst performer of to the 2014–2016 average. BIGGEST RED FLAG → South Africa continues to heavily back fossil fuel-based Medupi power stations (OECD, 2020). PROGRESS → South Africa increased its total support for fossil fuels ranking and score (out of 8 countries) 7th C+ SOUTH AFRICA © 2020 International Institute for Sustainable the Export Credit Insurance Corporation of South Africa (ECIC), Development Bank of Southern Africa


CIGI: Centre for International Governance Innovation · 14 May 2013 English

Michael Clemens, countries and the average cost of medical education in the a researcher at the Center for Global Development in destination countries, the University of Ottawa researchers Washington, DC, …

Withdrawing from South Africa 55 Profile of a Disengaged Diaspora 58 Reasons for Leaving South Africa 59 Comparing Comparing Canada and South Africa 61 Family Ties 61 Remitting Behaviour 63 Return Migration 64 The Minority 65 Identification with South Africa 65 Links with South Africa 67 Return Migration 69 Chapter 6: Perceived Quality of Life in Canada versus South Africa 60 Table 5.7: Immigration Status of South African Asset Ownership in South Africa 61 Table 5.10: Asset Ownership Levels in South Africa, by Year of Migration


Polaris Institute · 11 February 2004 English

need the technology. [...] Other perceived weaknesses are the vulnerability of Bt cotton crops in South Africa to pests like the pink bollworm and jasids (or leafhoppers), and the susceptibility of the crops technology is proven safe, environmentally harmless and in the public interests of the people of South Africa and neighbouring countries.

the U.S., Canada and Argentina, as well as South Africa, Australia, China, Mexico, Bulgaria, Romania Romania (1999); Mexico (2000); Uruguay (2001); South Africa (2001) Field trials and planting of smuggled (1997); Australia (2000); Argentina (2001); South Africa (2000) Being developed for Brazil and Turkey been approved for ‘cultivation and use’ in South Africa. Field trials planned for India and have been provinces) (1998); India (2002); Indonesia (2001); South Africa (1998) Field trials are occurring in Burkina


desLibris · 1 December 2016 English

And with no reduction in the global number of new HIV infections among adults in the past five years, and rising numbers of new infections in some regions of the …

(aidsinfo.unaids.org). New phylogenetic data from South Africa reveal a vicious cycle of HIV infection among children (aged 0–14 years), global, 2015 Nigeria South Africa India Remaining countries Kenya Zambia Mozambique Madagascar Malawi Mozambique Namibia Rwanda South Africa South Sudan Swaziland Uganda United Republic Mozambique Zambia Namibia Swaziland Uganda Botswana South Africa Mother-to-child transmission rate (%) 2.1 2 however: only 4 of 21 priority countries—Lesotho, South Africa, Swaziland and Zimbabwe—provided HIV testing


PCO: Commissions of Inquiry · 27 May 2010 English

Background to This Inquiry In September 1995 the Government of Canada forwarded a letter of request (LOR) to the Competent Legal Authority of Switzerland seeking assistance in the gathering of …


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 4 November 2024 English

The City of Kigali, in collaboration with SUNCASA and its local partners, launched the ‘#IgitiCyanjye’ (#MyTree) community tree planting campaign on October 26, with the goal of ensuring the long-term …

details Topic Nature Region Rwanda Ethiopia South Africa Africa Focus area Climate Funders Government (Ethiopia), Kigali (Rwanda), and Johannesburg (South Africa). Focused on community-level capacity building


CIGI: Centre for International Governance Innovation · 22 August 2012 English

Food security is broadly defined as households access at all times to adequate, safe and nutritious food for a healthy and productive life. Whether or not individuals and households are …

wIth Land reForm: a more eFFectIve PoLIcy For South aFrIca Thembela Kepe and danielle Tessaro IntroductIon have 1 See Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996. cIgI-aFrIca InItIatIve PoLIcy BrIeF www.cigionline.org/publications. Key PoIntS • South Africa needs a new food security policy that is integrated necessitates the recognition that land reform in South Africa has not progressed as well as expected. Less wIth Land reForm: a more eFFectIve PoLIcy For South aFrIca www.aFrIcaPortaL.org PoLIcy BrIeF no. 4 auguSt


IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 29 April 2004 English

Sustainable development The concept of sustainable development was popularized by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature in its “World Conservation Strategy,” and was refined in 1987 in the …

Sustainable Development: The Case of Tourism in South Africa Edited by: Rashad Cassim, Wendy Jackson and Sustainable Development: The Case of Tourism in South Africa iii Table of Contents General introduction 1 development: the case of energy and tourism in South Africa 1 Introduction to services 1 Sustainable development Sustainable Development: The Case of Tourism in South Africa iv Appendix A: Definition of tourism 40 Appendix 4: Purpose of visit for foreign visitors to South Africa, 2000 43 List of tables Table 1: Tourist accommodation


desLibris · 21 August 2017 French

éditions Multimondes, 2012 USA Australia Brasil South Africa LOWER GRADES & QUALITY (GOLD 1830-2005) FAIBLE


Higher Education Strategy Associates · 25 March 2022 English

public providers in 2018, which was close to the average in the rest of Sub-Saharan Africa. [...] South Africa public spending on HE rose relative to GDP from under 0.6% in 2006 to 0.85% in 2018, going from Total public spending on higher education relative to GDP South Africa, the rest of Sub-Saharan Africa and the rest of the Global South Africa, the rest of Sub-Saharan Africa and the rest of the Global i(n2 r0e0al6 to=t1a0l p0u)blic spending on higher education in country, region S. [...] This put South Africa far above the averages for the rest of Sub-Saharan Africa and the Global South. [...] FIGURE 13

PAGEZ 20A5 South Africa REGION: SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA Also included in this region: Benin, Burkina Faso PAGE 206 FIGURE 3 — Changes in enrolment, in South Africa, the rest of Sub-Saha- FIGURE 4 — Share of enrolments enrolments by institution type in South Africa and ran Africa and the rest of the Global South, 2006-2018 University Colleges Specialised Universities South Africa Rest of Sub-Saharan Africa Rest of Global South Average institution-size by institution type in South Africa FIGURE 4 - Share of enrolments in public and


View more