Water resources modelling, Climate change impacts, adaptation and Water resources management
Nitrate retention and leaching in irrigated soils, nitrate loading, transport and attenuation in river systems
Water and wastewater treatment using organic materials and natural systems, Wastewater reuse in irrigated agriculture
Courses Currently Teaching
Undergraduate
IWL410S - Introduction to water law
WSS4112S – Water Supply and Sanitation
IWM410S – Integrated Water Management
IED 820S – Irrigation and Drainage Engineering
IWR910S – Integrated Water Resources Management.
Selected Publications
Vushe A. & Amutenya M.; Investigating Nitrate Retention Capacity, Elementary and Mineral Composition of Kalahari Sandy Soils at Mashare Farm in Namibia, Okavango River Basin, Scientific Africa Journal, (2019) Elsevier
Vushe A.; Nitrate-Nitrogen Pollution and Attenuation Upstream of the Okavango Delta in Angola and Namibia, Book Chapter in Agriculture and Ecosystem Resilience in Sub Saharan Africa. Livelihood Pathways Under Changing Climate, Pages 99-128. (2019) Springer Nature.
Vushe A. & Mbadhi H.; Determination of Nitrate Retention Capacity of Kalahari Sands Using a Permeameter: Case Study of Mashare Farm Soil in the Okavango River Basin. Journal of Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, (2018) Elsevier.
Vushe A., von Landsberg L., Groengroeft A. & Mashauri D.A.; Nitrate leaching in irrigated inorganic agriculture: A case study of Mashare commercial farm in Namibia, Okavango River Basin. African Journal of Agricultural Research (2016).
Moyo L. G., Vushe A., Januarie M. A. & Mashauri D. A.; Evaluation of suitability of Windhoek’s wastewater effluent for re–use in vegetable irrigation: Case study of Gammams effluent. WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment, Volume 199, (2025) WIT Press
