Browsing Natural and Agricultural Sciences by Subject "Waste hierarchy"
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Critical perspectives on the definition of waste in South Africa : experiences within the steelmaking industry
(North-West University, 2011)During the past few decades the focus of waste management in South Africa has been emphasised, especially in view of the increase in economic development which has resulted in an increase in commercial, industrial, hazardous, ... -
A Review of Municipal Solid Waste Management Systems in Polokwane City Limpopo Province
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)Waste management in South Africa faces numerous challenges, including a growing population and economy, which cause an increase in the generation of waste. Limited human and financial capacity, the absence of infrastructure ... -
Understanding food waste management practices in the grocery retail sector in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)Food waste remains a global concern. This is attributed to its negative impacts on food security, water resources and climate change, to name a few. Throughout the food supply chain, food waste figures are generally based ...