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Research Interests
Local economic development; small business development; astro tourism; regional development.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 6 Clean Water and Sanitation -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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Research output
- 5 Article
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Are smart technologies enough to build climate-resilient cities? A bibliometric assessment of global trends and research gaps
de Bruyn, C., Said, F. B., Venter, M. & Castanho, R. A., Jan 2026, In: City and Environment Interactions. 29, 100306.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Government grants towards sustainability of agribusiness in local economic development
Makunyane, M. K., Pretorius, M., Venter, M., de Bruyn, C. & Sztando, A., 2025, In: International Journal of Sustainable Agricultural Management and Informatics. 11, 5, p. 1-15 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Neo-Liberalism’s Shadows: Modern slavery in South African Higher Education
Steynberg, L., Grundling, J. P. & Venter, M., 2024, In: Transformation in Higher Education. 9, a405.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Rethinking Local Economic Development for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in Renosterberg Local Municipality, South Africa
Jordan, B., Rashied, N. & Venter, M., Mar 2023, In: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health. 20, 5, 4492.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Economic empowerment of women in the informal African craft industry: The case of Tembisa
Jokia, L. D., Swanepoel, E. & Venter, M., 2021, In: Journal of Economic and Financial Sciences. 14, 1, a578.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access4 Citations (Scopus)
Press/Media
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"It gets greater, later": Meet UJ's first PhD graduate in local economic development
25/04/25
2 items of Media coverage
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UJ celebrates first PhD graduate in Local Economic Development
9/04/25
1 item of Media coverage
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