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Though long neglected by urban planners, Johannesburg''s Jukskei River has had an important role in shaping the city''s development and the lives of its inhabitants. In this book, a multidisciplinary group of social and natural scientists, community activists, journalists, and artists explore that role with an eye toward improving the human-environment interface. CONTENTS:  * Riparian Urbanism: Thinking Johannesburg with the Jukskei?the Editors. * SCIENTIFIC PERSPECTIVES. * The Historical Jukskei River Valley: A Botanical Benchmark?A. Boostma. * Macroplastic Pollution Within the Jukskei River:…mehr

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Though long neglected by urban planners, Johannesburg''s Jukskei River has had an important role in shaping the city''s development and the lives of its inhabitants. In this book, a multidisciplinary group of social and natural scientists, community activists, journalists, and artists explore that role with an eye toward improving the human-environment interface. CONTENTS:  * Riparian Urbanism: Thinking Johannesburg with the Jukskei?the Editors. * SCIENTIFIC PERSPECTIVES. * The Historical Jukskei River Valley: A Botanical Benchmark?A. Boostma. * Macroplastic Pollution Within the Jukskei River: How Much, What Kind, and Why Does It Matter??K. Van Heyde. * Bacterial Contamination in the Jukskei River?K. Banu Hoorzook and A. Singh. * The Upper Jukskei Catchment Management Plan?S. Dunsmore and E. van Wyk. * ART AND THE RIVER. * For the One that Dances with Jiggling Brass: Compositions for the Jukskei?D. Herzog. * Where Water Once Stood, It Shall Stand Again: Stances on Fluvial Art Practice?N. Barnett, R. Namise, and A. de Swardt. * Radiation and Rapture: Images of Healing and Pollution in the Jukskei River?L. Raubenheimer. * Community Engagement at the Jukskei Source: A Photo Essay?L. Hlatswayo. * RIVER POLITICS. * Joburg and the Sea: A Squalid Romance?S. Christie. * Dirty River: Whiteness, Pollution, and the Jukskei?N. Falkof. * Reporting on the Jukskei: Behind Three Headlines?J. Krige. * The Creaturely Life of the Jukskei, and Anxious Bewilderment of Faecal Discourse?J. Webster. * RIVER LIVING. * On the Edge: Riverbank Living Along a Jukskei Tributary?S. Charlton. * Mamlambo in Waterfall City?U. Ponniah. * The River Talks?S. Sangweni. * What Elites Think with the Jukskei: Property, Race, and Blame in Totemic Thought?R. Raidoo. * URBAN RIVER MANAGEMENT. * The River Is Our Resource: Alex Water Warriors?P. Maluleke. * Temporary or Permanent? The Built Environment and Living Conditions in Stjwetla Informal Settlement?S. Chikomwe. * Converging Currents: Urban Ecological Design Strategies Towards a Resilient River System?D. Brandt. * The River Deserves Love: Water for the Future?R. Stander.