Natural resource base as predictor of town growth and development in Western Cape Province

Geography

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 25-40

  Ferreira, Sanette L A ^a   Van der Merwe, Isak J ^a   Zietsman, H Larry ^b  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT INDICATOR; NATURAL RESOURCE; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBAN GROWTH;

AFRICA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WESTERN CAPE;

EID: 33847292874     PISSN: 00167487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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