Managing wetlands for disaster risk reduction: A case study of the eastern Free State, South Africa

Autor: Johannes A. Belle, Nacelle Collins, Andries Jordaan

Publikováno v: Jàmbá, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp e1-e10 (2018)

This article investigated the knowledge and practice of a nature-based solution to reduce disaster risks of drought, veld fires and floods using wetlands in the eastern Free State, South Africa. A mixed research method approach was used to collect pr

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/bad22e4704284281a981ea0b1c85ed9f

Changes in plant functional composition of wetland vegetation along an aridity gradient on the Highveld plateau of South Africa

Autor: Seadi S. Mofutsanyana, Peter Chatanga, Samuel Adelabu, E.J.J. Sieben, Nacelle Collins

Publikováno v: Applied Vegetation Science. 23:622-634

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::7fc9dd62271f5368f0800a15cf71c87e
https://doi.org/10.1111/avsc.12517

Temperate grassy wetlands of South Africa: Description, classification and explanatory environmental factors

Autor: S.S. Mofutsanyana, Nacelle Collins, E.J.J. Sieben, M. Janks, D.C. Kotze

Publikováno v: South African Journal of Botany. 113:68-76

The common wetland vegetation types categorized as temperate grassy wetlands have tall or medium tall graminoids that are found in the Highveld and other grassland areas in South Africa, but can extend into other biomes. The data on temperate grassy

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sajb.2017.07.009

The vegetation of grass lawn wetlands of floodplains and pans in semi-arid regions of South Africa: Description, classification and explanatory environmental factors

Autor: A.M. Muasya, H. Mtshali, F.T.J. Corry, Nancy Job, E.J.J. Sieben, S.A. Zondo, Nacelle Collins, C.E. Venter, M. Janks, L. Pretorius, D.C. Kotze

Publikováno v: South African Journal of Botany. 104:215-224

This paper describes grass lawn wetlands, which are wetlands subjected to dynamic conditions, particularly highly fluctuating water tables that regularly drop deep below the ground surface. This occurs mostly in floodplain wetlands, as well as in wet

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sajb.2015.11.003

Managing wetlands for disaster risk reduction: A case study of the eastern Free State, South Africa

Autor: Nacelle Collins, Johannes A. Belle, Andries Jordaan

Publikováno v: Jàmbá : Journal of Disaster Risk Studies, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp e1-e10 (2018)
Jàmbá: Journal of Disaster Risk Studies, Volume: 10, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-10, Published: 2018
Jàmbá : Journal of Disaster Risk Studies

This article investigated the knowledge and practice of a nature-based solution to reduce disaster risks of drought, veld fires and floods using wetlands in the eastern Free State, South Africa. A mixed research method approach was used to collect pr

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::7eb172268c097620b19361bf6ae028bf
https://jamba.org.za/index.php/jamba/article/view/400