Research data
The HSRC Research Data Service provides a digital repository facility for the HSRC's research data in support of evidence based human and social development in South Africa and the broader region. Access to data is dependent on ethical requirements for protecting research participants, as well as on legal agreements with the owners, funders or in the case of data owned by the HSRC, the requirements of the depositors of the data. We facilitate data use by preparing comprehensive metadata and disseminating data and related documents to appropriate target audiences. Data sharing is subject to an End User License agreement. Data sets from the following projects have been curated and are available for use:
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Research data: CLIMATE CHANGE
2020 Exploring beyond the conjunctural rhetoric: sociocultural drivers for the "cassava crisis" in Cote d'Ivoire
Despite considerable improvement of food security in low- and middle-income countries over the last decades, food shortages remain persisten...
2019 Biomimicry, big data and artificial intelligence for a dynamic climate change management policy regime
The adverse impacts of climate change are not always immediately discernible. Managing the impacts of this dynamic phenomenon demands an equ...
Download this report2019 Violence in hot weather: will climate change exacerbate rates of violence in South Africa?
Worldwide, violence claims more than 1.4 million lives each year, accounting for 1 in 40 of all deaths globally. Alarmingly, South Africa (S...
2019 Green building in the context of climate change
The desire to address climate change, both from mitigation and adaptation perspectives remains a central matter when considering green build...
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