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Environmental benefits of telecommuting - a hypothetical case study

Author: Van Reenen, Coralie A ; Nkosi, Muzi Date: Oct 2020 Vehicle emissions contribute significantly to the greenhouse gas (GHG) content in the earth’s atmosphere, with transportation emissions constituting 24% of the global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (IEA, 2020), contributing to climate change. ... Read more
Geared for change? CO2 emissions from South Africa’s road transport sector

Author: Padayachi, YR ; Thambiran, Tirusha Date: Oct 2012 Road transport is considered to be a growing source of atmospheric emissions in African countries. In South Africa, competition in the business sector, reduction in rail usage, deregulation of freight transportation and a growing middle income ... Read more
A lifecycle-based evaluation of greenhouse gas emissions from the plastics industry in South Africa

Author: Goga, T ; Harding, K ; Russo, Valentina ; Von Blottnitz, H Date: Jan 2023 Increased production rates of plastic and limited disposal methods have fed concerns regarding environmental degradation. Whilst most of the focus is on plastic litter and marine pollution, greenhouse gas emissions of plastic over its value ... Read more
Multi-scale organization of water vapor over low and mid-tropical Africa

Author: Botai, OJ ; Sivakumar, V ; Combrinck, CL ; Rautenbach, CJD Date: 2009 In this study, data from the Southern Hemisphere ADditional OZonesondes (SHADOZ) are used to compute the spatially averaged water vapour (WVg) over low and mid-tropical Africa. Based on the SHADOZ stations, reanalysis data from the National ... Read more
Reducing the environmental impacts of energy use by automobiles: Selected future options for South Africa

Author: Mapako, M Date: 31 Aug 2010 The transport sector is the major consumer of liquid petroleum fuels, and a major source of greenhouse gas emissions. It had been estimated to contribute 11% of total national greenhouse gas emissions. It is thus a significant contributor to ... Read more

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