Author:Raw, JL; Van Niekerk, Lara; Chauke, O; Riddin, T; Adams, JBDate:Feb 2023Blue carbon ecosystems (mangroves, salt marshes, and seagrasses) contribute towards climate change mitigation because they are efficient at sequestering atmospheric CO2 into long-term total ecosystem carbon stocks. Destruction or disturbance ...Read more
Author:Thambiran, Tirusha; Diab, RDDate:Aug 2011The relationship between air quality and climate change provides a scientific basis for developing integrative policies. Local governments in developing countries are expected to reap significant benefits from incorporating climate change ...Read more
Author:Jagarnath, M; Thambiran, TirushaDate:Aug 2017Because current emissions accounting approaches focus on an entire city, cities are often considered to be large emitters of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, with no attention to the variation within them. This makes it more difficult to ...Read more
Author:Murambadoro, MDate:Nov 2011The South African Risk and Vulnerability Atlas is an initiative of the Department of Science and Technology's Global Change Grand Challenge under its ten-year Innovation Plan for South Africa. Implemented by the CSIR, the Atlas draws on a ...Read more
Author:Thambiran, TirushaDate:Nov 2012This paper presents the role of urban cities in climate change with the carbon emissions that are deposited from the cities.Read more
Author:De Jager, PetaDate:Mar 2023Climate change mitigation and adaptation is at the forefront of the reasons why cities need to refocus environmental sustainability to cater for the foreseeable impacts. With the need to move towards sustainable cities, the world is shifting ...Read more
Author:De Jager, PetaDate:Mar 2023Climate change mitigation and adaptation is at the forefront of the reasons why cities need to refocus environmental sustainability to cater for the foreseeable impacts. With the need to move towards sustainable cities, the world is shifting ...Read more