Browsing by Author "Grobler, Lizette"
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Definitions matter: Including the socio-economic dimension as a critical component of SADC circular economy definitions
Grobler, Lizette; Schenck, Catherina; Blaauw, Derick (Academy of Science of South Africa, 2022)Globally, scholars agree that there is a lack of clarity on the notion of the circular economy (CE) and a lack of consensus on a foundational definition of the term. Some definitions place greater emphasis on the socio-economic ... -
Double whammy wicked: street vendors and littering in Mankweng township and Paarl, South Africa—towards people‑centred urban governance
Schenck, Catherina; Grobler, Lizette; Viljoen, Kotie; Blaauw, Derick; Letsoalo, Josephine (Urban forum, 2022)The article probes the complexity of dealing with two interrelated wicked prob lems, namely informal, self-employed street vendors, and their experiences of lit tering. This paper describes the themes that emerged from 92 ... -
’n Verkenning van aardsistemiese kwesbaarheid binne die konteks van afvalstortingsterreine in die Antroposeen
Grobler, Lizette; Schenck, Rinie (Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns, 2020)The Anthropocene refers to a geological epoch dominated by humans. Within this epoch atmospheric, geological, hydrological, biospheric and other earth systemic processes change due to human activity and can no longer only ... -
Reasons for littering: Social constructions from lower income communities in South Africa
Schenck, Catherina; Grobler, Lizette; Blaauw, Derick (Academy of Science of South Africa, 2022)Littering has been defined as the careless and improper disposal of small amounts of waste that results in unwanted and unnatural elements remaining in the environment. People tend to blame external factors for their own ... -
A three-pronged approach to waste composition determination
Nell, Charlotte; Schenck, Catherina; Blaauw, Derick; Grobler, Lizette; Viljoen, Kotie (Elsevier, 2022-02-01)Understanding solid waste composition has frequently been cited as one of the most valuable resources to those responsible for the proper management of solid waste. The unique contribution of this article lies in the fact ...