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20 April 2024

Contextualising urban sanitation solutions through complex systems thinking: A case study of the South African sanitation system

Abstract South Africa’s urban sanitation infrastructure is unfit-for-purpose and collapsing, leading to significant environmental and ...

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30 March 2023

Contaminants of Emerging Concern (CECs) and Male Reproductive Health: Challenging the Future with a Double-Edged Sword

Abstract Approximately 9% of couples are infertile, with half of these cases relating to male ...

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24 December 2022

The burden of emerging contaminants upon an Atlantic Ocean marine protected reserve adjacent to Camps Bay, Cape Town, South Africa

Abstract The presence and levels of fifteen chemicals of emerging concerns, including five perfluorinated compounds ...

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1 December 2022

The burden of emerging contaminants upon an Atlantic Ocean marine protected reserve adjacent to Camps Bay, Cape Town, South Africa

The presence and levels of fifteen chemicals of emerging concerns, including five perfluorinated compounds (PFCs), ...

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30 March 2021

Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products in the Marine Environment Around False Bay, Cape Town, South Africa: Occurrence and Risk-Assessment Study

Abstract Pollution of the marine environment has been increasing as a result of anthropogenic activities. ...

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10 February 2021

Rebuttal: Ojemaye, C. Y., Onwordi, C. T., Pampanin, D. M., Sydnes, M. O., & Petrik, L., 2020. Presence and risk assessment of herbicides in the marine environment of Camps Bay (Cape Town, South Africa). Sci. Total Environ.

Introduction This rebuttal of the research paper entitled “Presence and risk assessment of herbicides in ...

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10 October 2020

Presence and risk assessment of herbicides in the marine environment of Camps Bay (Cape Town, South Africa)

Abstract The present study was conducted during a time of drought to assess the concentration ...

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11 January 2020

Herbicides in the tissues and organs of different fish species (Kalk Bay harbour, South Africa): occurrence, levels and risk assessment

Abstract This study evaluated the levels and concentrations of five selected herbicides in fish species ...

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1 September 2019

Occurrences, levels and risk assessment studies of emerging pollutants (pharmaceuticals, perfluoroalkyl and endocrine disrupting compounds) in fish samples from Kalk Bay harbour, South Africa

Abstract A comprehensive analysis of 15 target chemical compounds (pharmaceuticals and personal care product, perfluoroalkyl ...

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29 November 2017

Desalination and seawater quality at Green Point, Cape Town: A study on the effects of marine sewage outfalls (with corrigendum)

This paper presents our collection methods, laboratory protocols and findings in respect of sewage pollution ...

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