Publications

Scientific publications:

  1. Le Roux B and Howard M. 2020. Nutrient accumulation in the South African water system: Towards a complementary approach in sustainable food production. Book Chapter Publication in Press.
  2. Le Roux B, Van Der Laan M, Vahrmeijer JT, Annandale JG and Bristow KL. 2018. Water Footprints of Vegetable Crop Wastage along the Supply Chain in Gauteng, South Africa. Water 10 (5) 539.
  3. Le Roux B, Van Der Laan M, Gush MB and Bristow KL. 2018. Comparing the usefulness and applicability of different water footprint methodologies for sustainable water management in agriculture. Irrigation and Drainage 67 (5) 790-799.
  4. Le Roux B. 2017. A framework to apply water footprinting for sustainable agricultural water management: a case study on the Steenkoppies Aquifer. Doctoral thesis, University of Pretoria, South Africa.
  5. Le Roux B, van der Laan M, Vahrmeijer JT, Bristow KL, Annandale JG. 2017. Establishing and testing a catchment water footprint framework to inform sustainable irrigation water use for an aquifer under stress. Science of the Total Environment 599-600. 1119-1129.
  6. Le Roux CE, van der Laan M, Vahrmeijer JT, Bristow KL, Annandale JG. 2016. Estimating water footprints of vegetable crops: Influence of growing season, solar radiation data and functional unit. Water 8 (10) 473.
  7. Harding KG, Friedrich E, Jordaan H, le Roux B, Notten P, Russo V, Suppen-Reynaga N, van der Laan M and Goga T. Status and prospects of life cycle assessments, carbon- and water- footprinting studies in South Africa.  Scientific article submitted to Journal of Life Cycle Assessment.  In press.
  8. Wiechers HNS, Howard M, le Roux B and Dube S. 2010. Wastewater Quality Management as a Key Component of Catchment Management. WISA2010 Conference, Durban. 

Popular articles:

  1. Le Roux, CE, van der Laan, M and Gush, M. 2015. The story of our fruit and vegetables.  The Water Wheel, Volume 14 No 2.