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31	Spatial analysis of development projects in Venda : a case study of the Tshivhase tea estate Adjei, Alexander 01 1900 (has links) The research was undertaken to investigate the impact of the Tshivhase Tea Estate on the space economy of Venda, the people and area ofMapate, and Duthuni, among whom the Tea Estate is established. The approach is based on principles. Principles of development theory are combined with appropriate spatial models. The development reality of Venda, together with many other development projects are analysed. Does the tea estate address the rural poverty problem? Findings are presented from a case study of Tshivhase and this proved the lack of growth and development impulses to alleviate the poverty of the rural people among whom it is located. Development is considered in terms of its possible simultaneous diffusion of economic activity and modernisation in all four dimensions of the spatial system : political, socio-cultural, economic and physical. / Department of Geography / M.A. (Geography) Core-periphery Model Community Development Development Indicators Human Resource Development in Venda Physiographic Regions in Venda Plantation Miossec Model Tshivhase Tea Estate Economic Growth Tourism in Venda 330.968291 Plantations -- South Africa Tshivhase Tea Estate (South Africa)