Author:Wright, CY; Oosthuizen, R; John, Juanette; Garland, Rebecca M; Albers, P; Pauw, CDate:Dec 2011Human exposure to poor air quality is linked to adverse health effects. The largest burden of air pollution-related diseases is in developing countries where air pollution levels are also among the highest in the world. In South Africa, two ...Read more
Author:Oosthuizen, MA; Pretorius, E; Oberholzer, HM; Van der Spuy, WJDate:Oct 2010Particulates less than 100 nm (in at least one diameter) are referred to as nanoparticles. The properties of nanoparticles may differ from those of larger particles from the same bulk material. These unique properties allow the use of ...Read more
Author:Naidoo, M; Engelbrecht, FDate:Oct 2010Within the context of climate change over southern Africa, little is understood about the potential local response of air quality to changes in the larger scale environment. Under future climate forcing, there may be significant changes in ...Read more
Author:Feig, Gregor T; Mudau, Tami E; Monteiro, Pedro MS; Joubert, WarrenDate:Oct 2016It has become essential to accurately estimate the emission and uptake of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO(sub2)) around the globe. Atmospheric CO(sub2) plays a central role in the Earth’s atmospheric, ocean and terrestrial systems and it has ...Read more