
Theme 1
Climate change, natural resources and sustainability
Read about the research done at South African and Swedish universities about Climate change, natural resources and sustainability.
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Water quality and environmental sustainability of South African wastewater treatment plants: A case study of the Free State province
JC Nwodo (Central University of Technology):
juliannwodo@gmail.com
Challenges and Needs for Textile SMEs towards Sustainable Production
Melina Ettehad (Jönköping University):
melina.ettehad@ju.se
A biorefinery strategy for the efficient fractionation of Miscanthus via the organosolv process at varying operating conditions
Ali Mohammadi (Karlstad University):
ali.mohammadi@kau.se
Gas hydrate-based technology for fruit juice concentration: Lessons learnt thus far
Nkululeko Nkosi (Mangosuthu University of Technology):
nkosi.nkululeko@mut.ac.za
A snapshot to a failed counterbalance in agricultural land reform strategy in AmaJuba and Zululand Districts of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Sibusiso Trevor Tshabalala (Ma
ngosuthu University of Technology):
sttshabalala@mut.ac.za
Sustainable treatment strategies of solid waste for a circular economy: A case of e-waste
T.P. Makhathini (Mangosuthu University of Technology):
thobeka@mut.ac.za
Building strategic partnerships to design a vulnerability and capacity matrix analysis in mitigating against the effects of climate change for food systems sustainability
Xolile Mkhize (Mangosuthu University of Technology):
xmkhize@mut.ac.za
Climate anxiety among South African university students
Ashraf Kagee (Stellenbosch University):
skagee@sun.ac.za
Synthesis and physicochemical properties of zinc-metal-organic frameworks - 74 suitable for carbon dioxide capture
Glory Makuwa (Tshwane University of Technology):
glorymakuwa1@gmail.com
Synthesis and physicochemical properties of zinc metal-organic framework-5 suitable for methane capture
Vinessa N. Monakali (Tshwane University of Technology):
noluzukomonakali@gmail.com
Wild ungulates and shrub control interact to restore herbaceous vegetation in shrub encroached mesic grassland of South Africa
Mthunzi Mndela (University of Fort Hare):
mmndela@ufh.ac.za
Irrigation scheduling for small-scale crops based on crop water content patterns derived from UAV multispectral imagery
Naledzani Ndou (University of Fort Hare):
nndou@ufh.ac.za
Reinvigorating climate change education in universities a social transformative agenda
Xolani Khalo (University of Fort Hare):
xkhalo@ufh.ac.za
The inclusion and adaptation of women living with disabilities in Disaster Risk Reduction: A case of disabled women in Northern Cape, South Africa
Fanelesibonge Masinga (University of the Free State):
2025904471@ufs4life.ac.za
Interventions for sustaining reliable access to potable water in the KwaDlangezwa community
N.P. Dlamini (University of Zululand):
dlamininp@unizulu.ac.za
Application of biodegradable materials and its nanocomposites for the removal of heavy metal ions in wastewater
Thokozani Xaba (Vaal University of Technology):
thokozanix@vut.ac.za
Analysis of green emitting Tb3+ activated BaAl2O4 /CaAl2O4/AlHO2 mixed phases nanophosphors prepared via citrate sol-gel method
Abongile Bele (Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University):
abongile.bele@gmail.com
Building diverse networks to support the conservation, restoration and resilience of coastal vegetated ecosystems
Sophie von der Heyden (Stellenbosch University):
svdh@sun.ac.za