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  • The Lakatosian methodology in teaching the surface area of a cone and a student's conceptual transition 
    Ogbonnaya, Ugorji Iheanachor; Dimitriou-Hadjichristou, Chrysoula (IKIP Siliwangi, 2022-02)
    Although many scholars support the Lakatosian method of mathematics education for enhancing students learning, the use of the method to foster students’ transition from alternative to scientific conceptions in mathematics ...
  • The lame man at the pool of Bethesda : christological and doxological significance of characterisation in John 5 
    Hahn, Nathan; Van Eck, Ernest (AOSIS, 2021-07-23)
    In any research of the biblical themes in Scriptures, the exegete must exercise discipline in strictly adhering to an exegetical process wherein the text is permitted to speak for itself in the context of the passage. ...
  • Laminar flow heat transfer enhancement in square and rectangular channels having : (1) A wire-coil, axial and spiral corrugation combined with helical screw-tape with and without oblique teeth and a (2) spiral corrugation combined with twisted tapes with oblique teeth 
    Emani, Madhu Sruthi; Ranjan, Hrishiraj; Bharti, Anand Kumar; Meyer, Josua P.; Saha, Sujoy Kumar (Elsevier, 2019-12)
    Heat transfer enhancement is a vital area of research as it helps to design heat exchangers of reduced sizes and improved heat transfer rates. Thus, there is a pressing need for techniques which result in significantly ...
  • Laminar hydrodynamic and thermal entrance lengths for simultaneously hydrodynamically and thermally developing forced and mixed convective flows in horizontal tubes 
    Everts, Marilize; Meyer, Josua P. (Elsevier, 2020-10)
    Correlations to predict the hydrodynamic and thermal entrance lengths in a smooth horizontal tube heated at a constant heat flux are often restricted to forced convection conditions. The reason being that most scholars do ...
  • The Lancet Commission on peaceful societies through health equity and gender equality 
    Percival, Valerie; Thoms, Oskar Timo; Oppenheim, Ben; Rowlands, Dane; Chisadza, Carolyn; Fewer, Sara; Yamey, Gavin; Alexander, Amy C.; Allaham, Chloe L.; Causevic, Sara; Daudelin, Francois; Gloppen, Siri; Guha-Sapir, Debarati; Hadaf, Maseh; Henderson, Samuel; Hoffman, Steven J.; Langer, Ana; Lebbos, Toni Joe; Leomil, Luiz; Lyytikainen, Minna; Malhotra, Anju; Mkandawire, Paul; Norris, Holly A.; Ottersen, Ole Petter; Phillips, Jason; Rawet, Sigrun; Salikova, Alexa; Mohamed, Idil Shekh; Zazai, Ghazal; Halanent, Tarja; Kyobutungi, Catherine; Bhutta, Zulfiqara; Friberg, Peter (Elsevier, 2023-11)
    The multiple and overlapping crises faced by countries, regions, and the world appear unprecedented in their magnitude and complexity. Protracted conflicts continue and new ones emerge, fuelled by geopolitics and social, ...
  • Land (and settlement) reform post-expropriation : shifting the focus to the 'sustainable human settlement development' imperative 
    Oranje, Mark; Van Wyk, Jeannie (University of the Free State, 2019)
    Land reform in South Africa has paid less attention to the creation of fair and viable postapartheid urban human settlements than it has to rural land reform. While expropriation of land with or without compensation will ...
  • The land : primary category of faith 
    Volschenk, G.J. (Gert Jacobus) (Faculty of Theology, University of Pretoria, 2004)
    This review article of Walter Brueggemann’s book “The land: Place as gift, promise, and challenge in biblical faith” (2002) mainly focuses on land as the primary category of faith in the Bible. The main focus is on the ...
  • Land affairs and rural development ; agriculture : 2009 (1) 
    Pienaar, Juanita (Juanita Magrietha), 1965-; Olivier, N.J.J. (Nicolaas Johannes Jacobus) (The Verloren van Themaat Centre for Public Law Studies, UNISA, 2009)
    According to a recent announcement (‘Achievements and challenges: Rural development’), the ANC is committed to a ‘comprehensive and clear rural development strategy linked to land and agrarian reform’. In this regard the ...
  • Land as a topic in the book of Psalms? 
    Bremer, Johannes (Old Testament Society of South Africa, 2019)
    This essay focuses on land conceptions in the Psalter, dealing with Psalms reflecting on Israel’s history regard land as an integral part of remembrance and YHWH as a powerful and mighty saviour. As he was able to fulfil ...
  • ‘Land as a womb' : impact of gender imbalances on land redistribution in the Third Chimurenga 
    Muzenda, Daniel (AOSIS OpenJournals, 2020-11-12)
    This theoretical article analyses the impact of gender imbalances in land redistribution in Zimbabwe’s Third Chimurenga. The article argues that if land is a womb, why is that women who are the mothers are sidelined and ...
  • Land cover separability analysis of MODIS time series data using a combined simple harmonic oscillator and a mean reverting stochastic process 
    Grobler, Trienko Lups; Ackermann, Etienne Rudolph; Olivier, Jan Corne; Van Zyl, A.J. (Gusti); Kleynhans, Waldo (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2012-06)
    It is proposed that the time series extracted from moderate resolution imaging spectroradiometer satellite data be modeled as a simple harmonic oscillator with additive colored noise. The colored noise is modeled with ...
  • Land grab and conflicts in colonial Southeastern Nigeria, (1830-1960) 
    Onwuzuruigbo, Ifeanyi (Adonis & Abbey Publishers, 2019-06)
    Studies of land grab in Africa are growing. However, there are noticeable gaps in its treatment. The historical garb of current land grab has received scant attention in the literature. This is because emerging studies ...
  • Land inequality trends and drivers 
    Wegerif, M.C.A. (Marc); Guerena, Arantxa (MDPI, 2020-03)
    Land related inequality is a central component of the wider inequality that is one of the burning issues of our society today. It affects us all and directly determines the quality of life for billions of people who depend ...
  • Land investments, food systems change and democracy in Kenya and Mozambique 
    Dekeyser, Koen (Cogitatio Press, 2019-10-28)
    In Africa, food systems intersect with dynamics such as demographic growth, urbanisation, and climate change, as African food systems are key drivers of livelihood provision, development, and human-environment interactions. ...
  • The land is ours, not yours : land as life and end of life in the parables of the Galilean 
    Van Eck, Ernest (University of Stellenbosch, 2021)
    The parables told by Jesus the Galilean, when read from a realistic perspective, can be seen as a window to the exploitative socio-economic, political, and religious situation of the peasantry in first-century Roman ...
  • Land matters : 2008 (2) 
    Du Plessis, Willemien (Wilhelmina), 1958-; Pienaar, Juanita (Juanita Magrietha), 1965-; Olivier, N.J.J. (Nicolaas Johannes Jacobus) (The Verloren van Themaat Centre for Public Law Studies,UNISA, 2008)
    Apparently, the State possesses approximately four million properties that are unknown to the Departments that must deal with these specific pieces of land or buildings. Local governments, especially, are not aware of all ...
  • Land matters and rural development : 2009 (2) 
    Du Plessis, Willemien (Wilhelmina), 1958-; Pienaar, Juanita (Juanita Magrietha), 1965-; Olivier, N.J.J. (Nicolaas Johannes Jacobus) (The Verloren van Themaat Centre for Public Law Studies, UNISA, 2009)
    Grave concerns were raised as to whether the overall land reform programme embarked upon in 1994 has really been successful (Van der Walt ‘Hoekom grondhervorming misluk’ Burger (2009-08-28) ); Barnard ‘Zuma moet ingryp ...
  • Land matters and rural development : 2010 
    Du Plessis, Willemien (Wilhelmina), 1958-; Pienaar, Juanita (Juanita Magrietha), 1965-; Olivier, N.J.J. (Nicolaas Johannes Jacobus) (The Verloren van Themaat Centre for Public Law Studies, UNISA, 2011)
    In some municipal areas, land grabbing was instigated which led to illegal clearing of land and settlement even within wetland areas (Coetzee ‘Jeugliga-hoof deel grond uit’ Beeld (2009-08-11) . In the Tshwane Metro Council ...
  • Land matters and rural development : 2011 
    Pienaar, Juanita (Juanita Magrietha), 1965-; Olivier, N.J.J. (Nicolaas Johannes Jacobus); Du Plessis, Willemien (Wilhelmina), 1958- (The Verloren van Themaat Centre for Public Law Studies, UNISA, 2011)
    In this note on land, the most important measures and court decisions pertaining to restitution, land redistribution, land reform, housing, land use planning, deeds, sectional titles, agriculture and rural development are ...
  • Land matters and rural development : 2012 
    Pienaar, Juanita (Juanita Magrietha), 1965-; Du Plessis, Willemien (Wilhelmina), 1958-; Olivier, N.J.J. (Nicolaas Johannes Jacobus) (The Verloren van Themaat Centre for Public Law Studies, UNISA, 2012)
    The Deputy Minister of Rural Development and Land Reform announced in April 2012 that land reform changes will be implemented relating to the 'commercial willing-buyer, willing-seller and traditional land tenure property ...