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Applying the Theory of Planned Behavior to recycling behavior in South Africa

Author: Strydom, Wilma F Date: Sep 2018 This paper reports on an application of the Theory of Planned Behavior to understand the relationships between the determinants (latent variables) comprising the Theory of Planned Behavior and, based on these findings, to guide decision-making ... Read more
Barriers to household waste recycling: empirical evidence from South Africa

Author: Strydom, Wilma F Date: Sep 2018 A small percentage of South Africans regularly recycle most of their recyclables, which was only 4% and 7.2% in 2010 and 2015, respectively. This empirical quantitative study, the first study on this scale in South Africa, aimed to ascertain ... Read more
Co-operatives as a development mechanism to support job creation and sustainable waste management in South Africa

Author: Godfrey, Linda K ; Muswema, Aubrey P ; Strydom, Wilma F ; Mamafa, Thembelihle M ; Mapako, Maxwell Date: Jun 2017 South Africa, as with most African countries, is facing the reality of limited economic growth, high levels of poverty and increasing unemployment. At the same time, waste generation is growing, especially in urban centres across Africa, ... Read more
Household waste recycling behaviour in South Africa - has there been progress in the last 5 years?

Author: Strydom, Wilma F ; Godfrey, Linda K Date: Oct 2016 In 2010, the CSIR conducted the first national survey on household waste recycling behaviour in South Africa. To assess whether household recycling behaviour has improved over time, the CSIR conducted a second survey in 2015, five years after ... Read more
River catchment responses to anthropogenic acidification in relationship with sewage effluent: An ecotoxicology screening application

Author: Oberholster, Paul J ; Botha, A-M ; Hill, Liesl ; Strydom, Wilma F Date: Dec 2017 Rising environmental pressures on water resources and resource quality associated with urbanisation, industrialisation, mining and agriculture are a global concern. In the current study the upper Olifants River catchment as case study was ... Read more
The social dilemma of household recycling

Author: Strydom, Wilma F Date: Oct 2018 This study analyses the role of subjective norm in understanding recycling behaviour and considers the likelihood of social pressures influencing recycling behaviour in South Africa. While attitude is personal in nature, the subjective norm ... Read more
Understanding residential water-use behaviour in urban South Africa

Author: Jacobs-Mata, Inga M ; De Wet, Benita ; Banoo, Ismail ; Meissner, Richard ; De Lange, Willem J ; Strydom, Wilma F Date: Jan 2018 South Africa’s water supply is under great pressure as demand continues to rise. Demand mitigation strategies implemented by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), water boards and local authorities, and a few water awareness initiatives ... Read more

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