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Browsing by Author "Ubomba-Jaswa, Eunice"
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Botha, Tarryn Lee; Bamuza-Pemu, Emomotimi E.; Roopnarain, Ashira; Ncube, Zibusiso; De Nysschen, Gert; Ndaba, Busiswa; Mokgalaka, Ntebogeng; Bello-Akinosho, Maryam; Adeleke, Rasheed; Mushwana, Akani; Van der Laan, Michael; Mphahlele, Phedisho; Vilakazi, Fanelesibonge; Jaca, Penny; Ubomba-Jaswa, Eunice
(Elsevier, 2023-01)
With population growth and dwindling freshwater sources, protecting such sources has come to the forefront of water resource management. Historically, society’s response to a problem is based on funding availability, current ...
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Van Wyk, Yazeed; Dippenaar, Matthys Alois; Ubomba-Jaswa, Eunice
(Elsevier, 2024-04)
This review investigates the integration of environmental and artificial tracers for evaluating water flow within modified vadose zone environments and assesses how heterogeneous structures and preferential flow influence ...
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Van der Hoven, Christian; Ubomba-Jaswa, Eunice; Van der Merwe, Barend; Loubser, M.J. (Michael John); Abia, Akebe Luther King
(Elsevier, 2017-12)
To protect water resources, the WHO recommends assessing land use influence on water quality, taking into consideration residential development and waste disposal amongst others. Thus, we investigated the impact of ...
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Abia, Akebe Luther King; Alisoltani, Arghavan; Ubomba-Jaswa, Eunice; Dippenaar, Matthys Alois
(Elsevier, 2019-03)
Recent studies have identified cemeteries as potential environmental reservoirs of multi-drug resistant pathogenic bacteria that could contaminate groundwater sources posing public health threats. However, these findings ...
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Van Wyk, Yazeed; Ubomba-Jaswa, Eunice; Dippenaar, Matthys Alois
(Elsevier, 2022-08)
The recent COVID-19 disease has highlighted the need for further research around the risk to human health and the environment because of mass burial of COVID-19 victims. Despite SARS-CoV-2 being an enveloped virus, which ...
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Abia, Akebe Luther King; Ubomba-Jaswa, Eunice; Schmidt, Chantelle; Dippenaar, Matthys Alois
(MDPI Publishing, 2018-07-14)
Human burial in cemeteries facilitates the decomposition of corpses without posing a public
health danger. However, the role of cemeteries as potential environmental reservoirs of drug-resistant
pathogens has not been ...