Thambiran, TirushaDiab, RZunckel, M2007-12-032007-12-032007-10Thambiran, T., Diab, R.D., and Zunckel, M. 2007. Integration of climate change considerations into local air quality management plans in South Africa. National Association for Clean Air (NACA) conference. "Air Quality Management in South Africa: Looking Ahead". Champagne Sports Resort, Drakensberg, South Africa. 10-12 October 2007, pp 12http://hdl.handle.net/10204/17352007: National Association for Clean Air (NACA) conferenceThe combustion of fossil fuels (coal, oil and gas) and biomass for use as energy in homes, industries and motor vehicles, leads to a wide spectrum of air emissions that include nitrogen oxides (NOx), volatile organic compounds (VOCs), sulphur dioxide (SO2), nitrogen dioxide (NO2), methane (CH4), carbon dioxide (CO2), and particulate matter (PM). These emissions result in a variety of atmospheric issues that threaten the status of human health and ecosystems through problems such as acidification, eutrophication, anthropogenic induced climate change and smog. Traditionally when it comes to dealing with these problems, policies and scientific research have developed in isolation from each otherenClimate changeAir quality managementGreenhouse gasesAerosolsConference PresentationThambiran, T., Diab, R., & Zunckel, M. (2007). Integration of climate change considerations into local air quality management plans in South Africa. National Association for Clean Air (NACA) conference. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1735Thambiran, Tirusha, R Diab, and M Zunckel. "Integration of climate change considerations into local air quality management plans in South Africa." (2007): http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1735Thambiran T, Diab R, Zunckel M, Integration of climate change considerations into local air quality management plans in South Africa; National Association for Clean Air (NACA) conference; 2007. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1735 .TY - Conference Presentation AU - Thambiran, Tirusha AU - Diab, R AU - Zunckel, M AB - The combustion of fossil fuels (coal, oil and gas) and biomass for use as energy in homes, industries and motor vehicles, leads to a wide spectrum of air emissions that include nitrogen oxides (NOx), volatile organic compounds (VOCs), sulphur dioxide (SO2), nitrogen dioxide (NO2), methane (CH4), carbon dioxide (CO2), and particulate matter (PM). These emissions result in a variety of atmospheric issues that threaten the status of human health and ecosystems through problems such as acidification, eutrophication, anthropogenic induced climate change and smog. Traditionally when it comes to dealing with these problems, policies and scientific research have developed in isolation from each other DA - 2007-10 DB - ResearchSpace DP - CSIR KW - Climate change KW - Air quality management KW - Greenhouse gases KW - Aerosols LK - https://researchspace.csir.co.za PY - 2007 T1 - Integration of climate change considerations into local air quality management plans in South Africa TI - Integration of climate change considerations into local air quality management plans in South Africa UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1735 ER -