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  • The women at Winburg’s Voortrekker Monument 
    Peters, Walter (Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2012)
    The Voortrekker Monument at Winburg resulted from an open architectural competition held in 1964. This monument followed the national Voortrekker Monument depicting a shrine surrounded by a literal ox-wagon laager by Gerard ...
  • Women in the domestic setting 
    Grove & Son, W.H. (2009-08-20)
  • Women in transport' in the SADC region 
    Lalgy, C. (Southern African Transport Conference, 2023)
    Join us for an insightful presentation on 'Women in Transport' in the SADC region. Explore the challenges faced by women in the industry, such as gender disparities and limited opportunities for career advancement. Discover ...
  • Women were put on the back-end: COVID-19 mobility constraints and their lessons and implications for gender-equity in sub-Saharan africa 
    Jennings, G.; Arogundade, E (Southern African Transport Conference 2021, 2021)
    Disasters and pandemics of all types tend to exacerbate gender inequity and threaten progress for women. COVID-19 emerged into an existing inequitable environment, where women already lived with gender-based transport ...
  • Women's behavioral patterns in domestic tasks in Western Nigeria : hazards forecasting with neural network classifier 
    Adeyemi, Hezekiah Oluwole; Osifeko, Martins Ositola; Olanike, Olufisayo; Ade-Ikuesan, Olatunbosun Oluwakemi Blessing; Adesina, Ayobami Peter; Egbuobi, Udochukwu C. (Bridgewater State College, 2020)
    Behavioral pattern is the characteristic ways a person acts and has been recognized as a cause of many home accidents (h-accd). This study reviewed the types and prevalence of injuries among women in domestic works and ...
  • Women, mobility and mode choice in South Africa 
    Cheure, N. (Southern African Transport Conference, 2022)
    Gender influences the travel behaviour of individuals. The travel behaviour differences between men and women in African countries have been researched in the past few decades. These differences have still been observed ...
  • Women’s financial inclusion in the transport industry 
    Matshwane, M. (Southern African Transport Conference 2021, 2021)
    Women's financial inclusion in the Transport sector was a problem before the emergence of the COVID 19 pandemic. Women have been struggling to be part of economic development in the transport sector since before the beginning ...
  • The Women’s Monument and memorial complexity in the context of political change: from memorial exclusivity to monument(al) inclusivity 
    Labuschagne, Pieter; Mare, Estelle Alma (Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2014)
    The Women’s Monument that was erected in Bloemfontein during 1913 fulfilled a strong urge by prominent Afrikaner leaders, such as President Steyn, to commemorate the sacrifices made by women and children during the Anglo ...
  • Women’s ‘nature’ and architectural design 
    Olivier, Bert (Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2008)
    In this article I examine the startling work of Leonard Shlain on the provenance of certain ‘natural’,cortico-neurally based predispositions on the part of women as opposed to men, and offer an interpretation of his work ...
  • Wood as a housing material – Finnish experiences of the durability of wooden houses 
    Heikkilä, Jari; IAHS World Congress on Housing (33rd : 2005 : Pretoria, South Africa) (IAHS, 2005-09)
    Paper presented at the XXXIII IAHS World Congress on Housing, 27-30 September 2005,"Transforming Housing Environments through Design", University of Pretoria.
  • Wood chips as a carbon source for denitrification in household slow sand filters 
    Mojela, Sintle M.; Tichapondwa, Shepherd Masimba; Chirwa, Evans M.N. (Italian Association of Chemical Engineering, 2023)
    The objective of this study was to evaluate the suitability of using woodchips as a carbon source for denitrification in intermittently operated household slow sand filters. This was accomplished through a series of batch ...
  • Wood for the trees : a temporary theatre for the performance of 'Circles in a Forest' 
    Myburgh, Janri (University of Pretoria, 2010)
    In the world of architecture a field of tension exist between permanence and temporality. The aim of this study was to explore the possibilities residing within this duality. During the urban investigation conducted in the ...
  • A wood gasification stove for domestic use : performance and emission factors using locally available fuel 
    Kornelius, Gerrit; Sithole, Aphelele; Kruger, Stefan; Fouchee, Ruan; Van Wyk, Hendrik (National Association for Clean Air, 2013-12)
    It has been shown that large numbers of low-income SA households use wood for domestic cooking and space-heating purposes and are exposed to high concentrations of air pollutants emitted from the unsophisticated appliances ...
  • Wooden box 
    Pearse, Geoffrey Eastcott (1885-1968); English, Arthur (2008-10-21)
    Photograph depicting a small and unusual box made from veneered and inlaid wood. It has splayed front corners and a simple Neo-classical escutcheon plate. Its purpose could be that of either a jewellery, document or writing ...
  • Wooden staircase 
    Unknown (2009-05-05)
    From the Pearse Collection: photograph depicting a soaring wooden staircase. The interior has Arts and Crafts as well as Victorian characteristics. The spandrel framing consists of wood panelling. The ceiling appears to ...
  • Woonhuis van wyle mnr. Douw van der Merwe 
    Unknown (1924)
    Artikel oor die sg. "Afrikaanse argitektuur" waarvan die jong Moerdijk 'n eksponent was. Die gepaardgaande foto as voorbeeld is van die huis van Mnr. Douw van der Merwe in Parkstraat, Pretoria, ontwerp deur Moerdijk.
  • Work begins on Pretoria Square 
    Mathews, Charlotte (Business Day, 1991-02-13)
    Work has begun on the R 215m Sammy Marks Square, a joint Pretoria City Council and private developer multi-use complex in the Pretoria CBD.
  • Workflow Solution for Multiple Departments and their Requirements 
    Taute, Madalé (2015)
    In this report it is firstly stated who the company Agrinet is and what workflow entails. The problem is stated which is that the current workflow system is flawed and that the aim of the project is solving these problems. ...
  • A workforce planning model 
    Van Zyl, Anneri; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering (University of Pretoria. Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology. Dept. of Industrial and Systems Engineering, 2012)
  • Workforce sizing and scheduling for a service contractor using integer programming 
    Conradie, D.G.; Joubert, Johan W. (Southern African Institute for Industrial Engineering, 2004-11)
    Operations Research is perceived to be on the verge of demise as a decision support tool in industry. However, this is not true, since the relevancy and interdisciplinary nature of Operations Research makes it an indispensable ...