PRESENT ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

Volume 17, Issue no.1/ 2023

Authors :

Lobina Gertrude Palamuleni 1*, Fortune Eddy Tshabalala 1

1 Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, North-West University (Mafikeng campus), P/Bag X2046, Mmabatho 2735, South Africa

E-mail : * Corresponding author: lobina.palamuleni@nwu.ac.za; Tel.: (+27(0) 183892027)

https://doi.org/10.47743/pesd2023171014

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