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References

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Bredenkamp, 1986

Cameron, Trewhella; Spies, S.B. 1986. Nuwe Geskiedenis van Suid-Afrika in Woord en Beeld. Cape Town and Pretoria: Human & Rousseau.

CASE (Community Agency for Social Enquiry) (1995): A National Household Survey of Health Inequalities in South Africa. Prepared for the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. Johannesburg.

Central Statistical Services (1998): The People of South Africa. Population Census 1996. Report no. 1:03-01-11. Pretoria.

Central Statistical Services (1998): Employment and Unemployment in South Africa. October Household Survey 1994-1997. Statistical release P0317.10, 13 August 1998.

Department of Environmental Affairs. 1992. Building the foundation for sustainable development in South Africa: National report to the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED). Pretoria: CSIR.

Department of Health: Health Trends in South Africa 1995/6, p. 93.

Department of Safety and Security (1996): National Crime Prevention Strategy. Pretoria.

Department of Health. 1999. Summary report: 1998 National HIV Sero-prevalence Survey of Women Attending Public Antenatal Clinics in South Africa. Pretoria: Department of Health.

Development Bank of Southern Africa (1998): Infrastructure: Foundations for Development. Development Report 1998. Midrand.

Development Bank of Southern Africa (1996): Population of South Africa: Updated estimates, scenario’s and projections 1990-2020. Midrand.

Ehrlich, P.R., Ehrlich, A.H. 1990. The Population Explosion. New York: Simon and Schuster.

HSRC (1996): Socio-economic Atlas for South Africa. HRSC Publishers, Pretoria.

Hughes, Ms Brigitte (1999): Personal communication. Human Sciences Research Council, Pretoria.

Huntley, Brian; Siegfried, Roy; Sunter, Clem. 1989. South African Environments into the 21st century. Cape Town: Human & Rousseau.

Institute for Futures Research, 1996. Estimated Infant Mortality Rates 1991-2026. University of Stellenbosch.

Lötter, J.M. 1990. Historical trends in fertility. In: Mostert, W.P.; Lötter, J.M.(eds.). 1990. South Africa's Demographic Future. Pretoria: HSRC.

Mandela, Nelson (1998): The State of the Nation. Government’s Report to the Nation ‘98. Government Printer, Pretoria.

Mander, Myles.1997. The Marketing of Indigenous Medicinal Plants in South Africa: A Case Study in KwaZulu-Natal. Unpublished Report, Institute of Natural Resources.

May, J. (Ed) (1998): Poverty and Inequality in South Africa. Report prepared for the Office of the Executive Deputy President and the Inter-Ministerial Committee for Poverty and Inequality. Praxis Publishing. Durban.

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SA Police Services Crime Information Management Centre (1998): The incidence of Serious Crime. January to June 1998. Quarterly Report 3/98. Pretoria.

SALDRU (1995): RDP. Key Indicators of Poverty. An analysis prepared for the Ministry in the Office of the President. University of Cape Town. Cape Town.

Smail, J.K. 1997. Beyond Population Stabilization: the Case for Dramatically Reducing Global Human Numbers. Politics and the Life Sciences 16 (2): 183)92.

South African Petroleum Industry Association. 1999. Media release: Product Sales Figures ) 1994 to Last Quarter. Webpage http://www.mbendi.co.za/sapia/rsacons.htm.

South African Institute for Race Relations 1998. South Africa Survey 1997/1998. Johannesburg.

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United Nations International Drug Control Programme. 1997. World Drug Report. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Van Horen, Clive; Williams, Anthony and Fecher, Randall (1998): Powering the Future: Energy and Environment in South Africa. Unpublished paper, Energy and Development Research Centre, University of Cape Town.

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World Health Organisation (1998): World Health Report 1998. Geneva.


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There is also information about the Social Environment in the following reports:
Metropolitan reports:
Arrow Cape Metropolitan Council (1998 edition) Arrow Durban Pilot Study
Arrow Greater Johannesburg Metropolitan Council (1999 edition) Arrow Greater Pretoria Metropolitan Council (1999 edition)

   
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