Ruwadzano Matsika

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

8h-index261citations10works0.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(2), Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management(2), Energy and Environment Impacts(2), Rangeland Management and Livestock Ecology(2), Sustainability and Climate Change Governance(1)

Publications10 total

A Delphi assessment of climate change risks in southern Africa in the 21st century
Climate Risk Management·2023· 9 citedOpen Access
Extreme heat events, high ambient temperatures and human morbidity and mortality in Africa: A systematic review
South African Journal of Science·2022· 14 citedOpen Access
Energy in South Africa
Oxford University Press eBooks·2021
Exploring the role of local authorities and community participation in solid waste management in sub-saharan Africa: a study of Alexandra, Johannesburg, South Africa
Local Environment·2021· 10 cited
The spatio-temporal dynamics of woody biomass supply and demand in response to human utilisation in an African Savanna woodland
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg Institutional Repository on DSpace (University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg)·2013· 4 citedOpen Access
Double jeopardy: The dichotomy of fuelwood use in rural South Africa
Energy Policy·2012· 80 cited
A tale of two villages: assessing the dynamics of fuelwood supply in communal landscapes in South Africa
Environmental Conservation·2012· 45 cited
Land-cover change: threats to the grassland biome of South Africa
University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg Institutional Repository on DSpace (University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg)·2008· 11 citedOpen Access
Field Surveys for Biomass Assessment in African Savanna Woodlands
2008· 10 cited
The role of water abundance, thermoregulation, perceived predation risk and interference competition in water access by African herbivores
African Journal of Ecology·2007· 78 cited

Frequent Co-authors

Barend Erasmus(4), Wayne Twine(2), Coleen Vogel(2), Nzalalemba Serge Kubanza(2), Marion Valeix(1), Hervé Fritz(1), Fadzai Matsvimbo(1), Hillary Madzikanda(1), Albert Edgar Manyuchi(1), Matthew Chersich(1), Caradee Y. Wright(1), Charles Paradzayi(1), H.J. Annegarn(1), Charles Gimba Magha(1), Robert J. Scholes(1), Kaera Coetzer(1), Bernard W. T. Coetzee(1), Yolandi Ernst(1), Anita Etale(1), Khangelani Moyo(1)