PRESENT ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

Volume 18, Issue no.2/ 2024

Authors :

Bwami Kahombera RUPIN 1,* , Neema Mpumu ESTHER 1 , Muzee Kazamwali LÉON 2 , Furaha Mirindi GERMAINE 1

1 Faculty of Economics and Management, Université Evangélique en Afrique (UEA/Bukavu), D.R. Congo

 2 Faculty of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Université Evangélique en Afrique (UEA/Bukavu), D.R.Congo

E-mail : * Corresponding author: rupinbwami@gmail.com

https://doi.org/10.47743/pesd2024182005

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