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High flow variability and storm events shape the ecology of the Mbhashe Estuary, South Africa

Author: James, NC ; Adams, JB ; Connell, AD ; Lamberth, SJ ; MacKay, CF ; Snow, GC ; Van Niekerk, Lara ; Whitfield, AK Date: Mar 2020 The possible impacts of extreme events on the ecology of selected aquatic biota within the Mbhashe Estuary were investigated during a four year (2010–2013) spring sampling programme. During periods of low to average flow conditions the estuary ... Read more
Investigating the interaction of waves and river discharge during compound flooding at Breede Estuary, South Africa

Author: Kupfer, S ; Santamaria-Aguilar, S ; Van Niekerk, Lara ; Lück-Vogel, Melanie Date: Jan 2022 Recent studies have drawn special attention to the significant dependencies between flood drivers and the occurrence of compound flood events in coastal areas. This study investigates compound flooding from tides, river discharge (Q), and ... Read more
Kukimbia: the impact of environmental refugees in Southern Africa: A regional perspective on climate-induced migration

Author: Jacobs-Mata, Inga M Date: Aug 2017 This project focuses on the regional, national and sub-national policy landscape and the preparedness of Southern African countries to respond to future internal and cross-border displacements as a result of environmental disasters. The goal ... Read more
A regional perspective on the environment-climate change-migration nexus: Governance and policy responses to environmental refugees

Author: Jacobs-Mata, Inga M Date: Oct 2017 This project focuses on the regional, national and sub-national policy landscape and the preparedness of Southern African countries to respond to future internal and cross-border displacements as a result of environmental disasters. The goal ... Read more
Socio-economic impacts of extreme weather events in Southern Africa

Author: Davis-Reddy, Claire L ; Vincent, K ; Mambo, Julia Date: Oct 2017 Southern Africa is susceptible to extreme weather events – particularly floods, droughts, fires and large storms, which have cost an estimated USD 10 billion in damages between 1980 and 2015 (based on data from EM-DAT). Integrating climate ... Read more
Socio-economic impacts of extreme weather events in Southern Africa

Author: Davis-Reddy, Claire L ; Vincent, K ; Mambo, Julia Date: Oct 2017 Southern Africa is susceptible to extreme weather events – particularly floods, droughts, fires and large storms, which have cost an estimated USD 10 billion in damages between 1980 and 2015 (based on data from EM-DAT). Integrating climate ... Read more
Swartkops estuary

Author: Baird, D ; Marais, JFK ; Martin, AP Date: 1988 The Swartkops estuary has been an object of study for many years and research results obtained during the past 30 years were considered at a symposium in 1987. This report documents the proceedings of this symposium as well as conclusions and ... Read more

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