PRESENT ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

Volume 16, Issue no.1/ 2022

Authors :

Muhammad Mubbin 1,2* , Lobina G Palamuleni 1 , Tabukeli Musigi Ruhiiga 3 , Syed Atif Bokhar 4

1 North-West University, School of Geo and Spatial Sciences, Mmabatho, South Africa

2 University of the Witwatersrand, School of Geography, Archaeology and Environmental Studies, , Johannesburg, South Africa

3 Kabale University, Faculty of Education, Department of Humanities Education, Kabale, Uganda

4 Department of Geography, Government Graduate College, Asghar Mall, Rawalpindi, Pakistan

E-mail : * Corresponding author: mubbin@hotmail.com

https://doi.org/10.47743/pesd2022161014

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