Staff Profiles: Geography and Environmental Studies
Dr Thomas Marambanyika
Position: Chairperson
Research Interests:
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Sustainable utilization and conservation of natural resources
Environmental management in industry
Food security
Rural and urban livelihoods
Prof Mark Matsa
Position: Associate Professor
Research interests:
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Waste Management,
Climate Change and Sustainable Development,
Land cover and land use changes,
Water Resources Management,
Food Security, Migration,
Gender and the Environment,
Biogeography and Ecosystems
Prof S Jerie
Position: Associate Professor
Research Interests:
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Waste management,
Environmental management,
Climate change,
Occupational safety and health
Dr V T Mutekwa
Position: Senior Lecturer
Research Interests
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Environmental and Natural resources governance and conservation outcomes;
Conservation farming,
Climate change impacts, mitigation and adaptation strategies;
Safety, Health & Environmental Management in Industry.
Dr Victor Madebwe
Position: Senior Lecturer
Research Interests
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Environmental impact assessment,
environmental pollution and control,
water use and management
sustainable development issues.
Dr Winnmore Kusena
Position: Senior Lecturer
Research interests:
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Urban and rural water supply and food security;
Sanitation;
Occupational Health and safety;
Environmental Management
Dr Mavis Mbiriri
Position: Lecturer
Research Interests
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Climate Change
Natural Resources Management
Occupational Safety and Health Management
Mr Pedzisai Kowe
Position: Lecturer
Research Interests
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Geographic information science;
remote sensing;
spatial statistics, landscape ecology and vegetation fragmentation mapping and analysing in urban landscapes;
urban heat island mitigation;
modelling urban growth, land cover and land use change using earth observation data and geographical information systems.
Mrs Upenyu Mupfiga
Position: Lecturer
Research Interests
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Geo-information and Earth Observation
Environmental Modelling
Land cover and Land Use Change
Miss Kudzai Hilda Zimwara
Position: Technician
Research Interests:
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Geographical Information Technology, Database, Management,
Mr Kudakwashe Collins Ralph Muringaniza
Position: Technician
Research Interests:
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Land Use Management,
Natural Resources Management,
Geographical Information Systems,
Remote Sensing,
Water Resources Management and Hydrology,
Natural Hazards and Human Response,
Climate Change and Coping Strategies