Department of Environmental Sciences
| College of Agriculture & Environmental Sciences |
| School of Environmental Sciences |
| Department: Environmental Sciences |
| Associate Professor
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| Tel: |
011 670 9461
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| E-mail: |
mckaytjm@unisa.ac.za
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Currently teaching
- Integrated Environmental Management (4806)
Completed MSc projects under my supervision:
- Rethabile Sehlabi 2010: Commercial organic composting: A case study of the Panorama Composting Plant, City of Johannesburg, South Africa.
- Bridget Thovlahake 2011: Retrofitting to lower energy consumption: Comparing two commercial buildings in Sandton, Johannesburg.
- Paul Monare 2012: Neighbourhood renewal in Parkhurst, Johannesburg: A case study of gentrification?
- Yagneshni Govende-Ragubeer 2013: The challenge of protecting urban wetlands from destruction : a case study of the Libradene wetland, Boksburg, Gauteng.
- Nandarani Maistry 2013: Energy Efficiency at a South African Higher Education Institution: A case study of the Auckland Park Kingsway Campus, University of Johannesburg.
- Debbie Machard 2014: A case study of the socio-economic impacts of the school commute within the inner city of Johannesburg.
Current MSc students:
- Vukosi Nhlapo: Water quality deterioration, alien vegetation encroachment and decreased avian biodiversity: The case of the Blesbokspruit Wetland System.
- Richelle Pienaar: The spatial distribution of matriculation success rates across the province of Gauteng.
- Yvette Terblans: The impact of heavy trucking on Gauteng: Air and road quality.
- Michelle Lawton: Historical Land Planning, Transport Poverty and Sustainable Cities: The Case of Johannesburg.
- John Mbanda: Sustainable solid waste management in Douala, Cameroon, the case for small scale waste recyclers.
Field of Specialisation
- The urban environment
- Environmental management
