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Respondent Stakeholder
Causal
Mechanism Path
Respondent’s motivation
Of what is it a case or an
occurrence?
Long- or
Short-term
Positive
(+) or
Negative
(−)
Material to
Agential
Cellular navigational technology showed
that the N2 had no traffic because all the
cellular phones in the flooded cars stopped
working and people’s navigation systems
steered them onto an assumed ‘empty’
road with no traffic
Technology is not always
helping society to overcome
problems
Short term
−
Agential to
Structuralto
Material
WESSA and DUCT work a lot with
SMME’s that had been established through
the working for ecosystems initiative, with
eThekwini hiring them to do work
A private public partnership
working for the good of the
environment
Long-term
+
Structural to
Agential to
Material
South African Pulp and Paper Industries
(SAPPI) facilitates SMME involvement
and entrepreneurship by using SMME’s to
clear solid waste and alien invasives, plant
commercial timber and spraying the timber
Corporate social
responsibility
Long-term
+
Structural to
Ideationalto
Agential
Durban is a C40 city and has a twinning
agreement with Bremen, meaning that
sustainable development is on the city’s
front burner
Structures of rule/governance
creating a certain impression
Long-term
+
9
Municipal
official
Ideational
There is a lot of confusion around the
concept green infrastructure because it
means a lot of things to a lot of people
Concepts need to have
specific meanings otherwise
they create confusion
Long-term
−
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Respondent Stakeholder
Causal
Mechanism Path
Respondent’s motivation
Of what is it a case or an
occurrence?
Long- or
Short-term
Positive
(+) or
Negative
(−)
Material to
Agential
Cellular navigational technology showed
that the N2 had no traffic because all the
cellular phones in the flooded cars stopped
working and people’s navigation systems
steered them onto an assumed ‘empty’
road with no traffic
Technology is not always
helping society to overcome
problems
Short term
−
Agential to
Structuralto
Material
WESSA and DUCT work a lot with
SMME’s that had been established through
the working for ecosystems initiative, with
eThekwini hiring them to do work
A private public partnership
working for the good of the
environment
Long-term
+
Structural to
Agential to
Material
South African Pulp and Paper Industries
(SAPPI) facilitates SMME involvement
and entrepreneurship by using SMME’s to
clear solid waste and alien invasives, plant
commercial timber and spraying the timber
Corporate social
responsibility
Long-term
+
Structural to
Ideationalto
Agential
Durban is a C40 city and has a twinning
agreement with Bremen, meaning that
sustainable development is on the city’s
front burner
Structures of rule/governance
creating a certain impression
Long-term
+
9
Municipal
official
Ideational
There is a lot of confusion around the
concept green infrastructure because it
means a lot of things to a lot of people
Concepts need to have
specific meanings otherwise
they create confusion
Long-term
−
(continued)