Browsing Theses and Dissertations (Environmental Sciences) by Advisor "Du Plessis, Roelien"

Now showing items 1-3 of 3

An assessment of the household food wastage in a developing country: a case study of five areas in the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng Province, South Africa

Ramukhwatho, Fhumulani Ruth (2016-02)

Food waste has been proclaimed to be the key issue of concern that has drawn the attention of national and international scientific communities. This is due to changes in food systems and global situations. The issue of ...
Environmental impact of household solid waste disposal practices on plant growth in rural areas of KwaZulu-Natal : a case study of uThukela District Municipality

Khumalo, Sabelo A. (2016-02)

The absence or unavailability of solid waste disposal facilities and service in rural areas of the UThukela District Municipality (UTDM) compelled residents to adopt many disposal practices. This included open burning of ...
Potential to grow informal waste recycling in semi-urban areas: case of the P.E.A.C.E. recycling buyback centre in Senwabarwana, Limpopo

Chisango, Eliot Tichaona (2017-02)

This research aimed to investigate an area of research that has largely been overlooked in the past, that is, the efficiency, profitability and sustainability of informal waste recycling in semi-urban areas. In exploring ...

Search UnisaIR