Established in 2006, Pathogen & Environmental Solutions (PES) has become one of the household names in providing pest control products. This is one of the leading providers of pest control products to the professional pest control industry. They supply pest control products across Sub-Sahara Africa. Pathogen & Environmental Solutions have a total of seven distribution … [Read more...] about Pathogen & Environmental Solutions: Your Pest Control Expert
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Department steps up environmental protection
MEC Sakhumzi Somyo presents his third policy speech for the Economic Development, Environmental Affairs and Tourism Photo: Gary Horlor New development along the coastline will become increasingly problematic in the light of sea-level rise and storm surges said the MEC of Economic Development, Environmental Affairs and Tourism Sakhumzi Somyo today. He explained that in this … [Read more...] about Department steps up environmental protection
Why big datasets can help solve South Africa’s environmental health ills | The Conversation
ShutterstockThere is a severe lack of environmental health data being collected in communities and households in South Africa. As a result of this, environmental health researchers have a significant challenge accessing high quality large data sets. Many environmental health related diseases such as cholera and diarrhoeal disease can be prevented if scientific evidence is used … [Read more...] about Why big datasets can help solve South Africa’s environmental health ills | The Conversation
How Africa can up its game to meet environmental challenges | The Conversation
Organisations like the African Union must find a way to monitor countries' environmental commitments. ShutterstockAfrica has enormous natural resource wealth. At the same time it is extremely vulnerable to the impact of environmental degradation, including climate change. These are two good reasons, one might assume, for prioritising the environment in development efforts. … [Read more...] about How Africa can up its game to meet environmental challenges | The Conversation
How the environmental justice movement is gathering momentum in South Africa | The Conversation
South Africa is heavily dependent on burning coal to generate electricity. Jon Hrusa/EPAEnvironmental justice is a travelling discourse which has taken on distinctive meanings in different parts of the world. South Africa is no exception. As a mobilising force the concept emerged from the US where it was developed 50 years ago in opposition to practices that were identified by … [Read more...] about How the environmental justice movement is gathering momentum in South Africa | The Conversation