Author:Mokoena, Refiloe; Mturi, George AJ; Maritz, Johan; Mateyisi, Mohau; Klein, PieterDate:Jan 2022The reliable performance of roads is crucial for service delivery, and it is a catalyst for domestic and cross-border spatial development. Paved national roads are expected to carry higher traffic volumes over time as a result of urbanization ...Read more
Author:Chemura, A; Nangombe, Shingirai S; Gleixner, S; Chinyoka, S; Gornott, CDate:Jul 2022Southern Africa has been identified as one of the hotspot areas of climate extremes increasing, at the same time many communities in the region are dependent on rain-fed agriculture, which is vulnerable to these rainfall and temperature ...Read more
Author:Xulu, NA; Piketh, SJ; Feig, GT; Lack, DA; Garland, Rebecca MDate:Aug 2020Light-absorbing aerosols, particularly black carbon (BC), have significant impacts on human health and the climate. They are also the least-studied fraction of atmospheric particles, particularly in residential areas of southern Africa. The ...Read more
Author:Garland, Rebecca M; Wernecke, B; Feig, G; Langerman, KDate:2021Ambient air quality standards are a key policy lever in air quality management. In South Africa, the introduction of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) highlighted the shift in the focus of air quality management from source ...Read more