Author:Diab, RDDate:2011The contribution of the road transportation sector to emissions of air pollutants and greenhouse gases is a growing concern in developing countries. Emission control measures implemented within this sector can have varying counteracting ...Read more
Author:Winkler, H; Altieri, K; Clarke, S; Garland, Rebecca M; Kornelius, G; Meas, MDate:2016Shale gas development (SGD) presents opportunities and risks with regards to air pollution and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. There is a potential opportunity to reduce emissions, if shale gas replaces ‘dirtier’ (more emissions-intensive) ...Read more
Author:Nickless, A; Scholes, B; Brunke, EDate:Oct 2012Calculating the greenhouse gas emissions from an area is usually done by adding up all the known sources. Some can be missed, and others under-reported. But there is now a way to conduct an independent check. By measuring the concentration ...Read more
Author:Scholes, RJ; Van der Merwe, Martina RDate:May 1996South African greenhouse gas emissions contributed about 1.2% to the global increase in the greenhouse effect in 1988. South Africa generated trace gases with a radiation absorption potential over a 20-year period equivalent to 534 million ...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:Engelbrecht, FA; Monteiro, Pedro MSDate:Nov 2021The release of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Assessment Report Six (AR6) Working Group I (WG1) report in August 2021 brought to completion what is arguably the most thorough and scrutinised assessment of climate knowledge ...Read more
Author:Taviv, R; Wise, R; Van der Merwe, Martina R; Winkler, HDate:Nov 2008The South African Government commissioned a detailed study entitled Long-Term Mitigation Scenarios (LTMS). This study defined and quantified the mitigation options and associated costs available under several energy and economic futures. ...Read more
Author:Taviv, R; Wise, R; Van der Merwe, Martina R; Winkler, HDate:Nov 2008The South African Government commissioned a detailed study entitled Long-Term Mitigation Scenarios (LTMS). This study defined and quantified the mitigation options and associated costs available under several energy and economic futures. ...Read more
Author:Wise, RM; Fazey, I; Smith, S; Park, SE; Eakin, HC; Archer, Emma RM; Campbell, BDate:Jan 2014The need to adapt to climate change is now widely recognised as evidence of its impacts on social and natural systems grows and greenhouse gas emissions continue unabated. Yet efforts to adapt to climate change, as reported in the literature ...Read more
Author:Rathogwa, Mashudu; Malope, Retang KDate:Jul 2023The Growth and Development Strategy 2040 (GDS2040) envisions a transportation system that contributes to the resilience of the city and breaks the apartheid spatial form. The implementation of a cost-effective, dependable, safe, and efficient ...Read more
Author:Rathogwa, Mashudu; Malope, Retang KDate:Jul 2023The Growth and Development Strategy 2040 (GDS2040) envisions a transportation system that contributes to the resilience of the city and breaks the apartheid spatial form. The implementation of a cost-effective, dependable, safe, and efficient ...Read more