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THE Native Reserves provide homes for one third of the South African population, and constitute the chief source of labour for mines and industries. Soil wastage, resulting from over-stocking and primitive methods of agriculture, is rapidly converting the reserves into deserts. A memorandum, drawn up at the suggestion of the Cape Town Branch of the Association of Scientific Workers of Southern Africa, puts forward a comprehensive scheme of reorganization*.
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LITTLE, K. Native Reserves in South Africa. Nature 154, 95 (1944). https://doi.org/10.1038/154095b0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/154095b0