Search Results - "Moeletsi, Mokhele"
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Trends of carbon emissions from applications of nitrogen fertiliser and crop residues to agricultural soils in South Africa
Published in Journal of environmental management (15-10-2020)“…The Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU) sector produces approximately 10% of the global anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and growing…”
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Provincial cattle carbon emissions from enteric fermentation and manure management in South Africa
Published in Environmental research (01-04-2021)“…Livestock is a major producer of agricultural greenhouse gas emissions in South Africa. Cattle methane (CH4) from enteric fermentation is the main source of…”
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A Move towards Developing Usable Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation Services for the Agricultural Sector
Published in Climate (Basel) (01-03-2024)“…Dryland farming is at the center of increasing pressure to produce more food for the growing population in an environment that is highly variable and with high…”
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Analysis of Climate Variability and Its Implications on Rangelands in the Limpopo Province
Published in Climate (Basel) (01-01-2024)“…In recent decades, southern Africa has experienced a shift towards hotter and drier climate conditions, affecting vital sectors like agriculture, health,…”
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Evaluation of an inverse distance weighting method for patching daily and dekadal rainfall over the Free State Province, South Africa
Published in Water S. A. (01-07-2016)“…Climate data recorded by national meteorological agencies is either incomplete or faulty for some periods due to a number of reasons. Multi-functional…”
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Socio-Economic Barriers to Adoption of Electric Vehicles in South Africa: Case Study of the Gauteng Province
Published in World electric vehicle journal (01-12-2021)“…Electric vehicles (EVs) were introduced into the South African market in 2013, and their adoption rate has been very low. There are limited existing studies…”
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Development and analysis of a long-term soil moisture data set in three different agroclimatic zones of South Africa
Published in South African Journal of Science (01-05-2021)“…Understanding the potential impacts of climate variability/change on soil moisture is essential for the development of informed adaptation strategies. However,…”
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Assessing the adoption of improved seeds as a coping strategy to climate variability under smallholder farming conditions in South Africa
Published in South African Journal of Science (01-09-2023)“…This study was undertaken to examine the adoption rate, constraints and factors determining the uptake of improved seed varieties in smallholder farming…”
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Changes in annual extreme temperature and heat indices in Limpopo province: period 1941–2016
Published in Theoretical and applied climatology (01-02-2021)“…Several climatic indices have been contributed by the scientific community to analyse climate change implications on the environment, society, and economic…”
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Influence of Climate on Conflicts and Migrations in Southern Africa in the 19th and Early 20th Centuries
Published in Climate (Basel) (01-08-2022)“…Climate and other environmental factors continue to play important contributions on the livelihoods of communities all over the world. Their influence during…”
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Enteric Methane Emissions Estimate for Livestock in South Africa for 1990–2014
Published in Atmosphere (16-05-2017)“…Methane (CH4) from enteric fermentation is one of the main anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in South Africa. Livestock population data from 1990 to…”
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Metagenomic insights into the microbial community and biogas production pattern during anaerobic digestion of cow dung and mixed food waste
Published in Journal of chemical technology and biotechnology (1986) (01-01-2020)“…BACKGROUND The uncontrolled overproduction of fruit and vegetable waste causes serious environmental challenges such as emission of greenhouse gases. Anaerobic…”
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2004 Methane and Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Manure Management in South Africa
Published in Animals (Basel) (31-03-2015)“…Manure management in livestock makes a significant contribution towards greenhouse gas emissions in the Agriculture; Forestry and Other Land Use category in…”
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Temporal Changes in Minimum and Maximum Temperatures at Selected Locations of Southern Africa
Published in Climate (Basel) (01-04-2023)“…Agriculture is threatened by ever increasing temperatures and this trend is predicted to continue for the near and distant future. The negative impact of…”
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Can Famine Be Averted? A Spatiotemporal Assessment of The Impact of Climate Change on Food Security in The Luvuvhu River Catchment of South Africa
Published in Land (Basel) (01-05-2021)“…Climate change has proved to be a threat to food security the world over. Using temperature and precipitation data, this paper examines the differential…”
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The Umlindi Newsletter: Disseminating Climate-Related Information on the Management of Natural Disaster and Agricultural Production in South Africa
Published in Climate (Basel) (01-12-2023)“…The Umlindi newsletter was developed to provide information towards climate advisories, considering, for instance, drought conditions, presented in a relevant…”
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Factors Determining the Adoption of Strategies Used by Smallholder Farmers to Cope with Climate Variability in the Eastern Free State, South Africa
Published in Agriculture (Basel) (01-09-2020)“…This study was undertaken to understand the smallholder farmer’s perception of the effects of climate variability, their adaptation strategies to cope with…”
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Comparative assessment of bio-fertiliser quality of cow dung and anaerobic digestion effluent
Published in Cogent food & agriculture (01-01-2018)“…The elevated use of inorganic fertilizers due to poor soil quality and the need for an increase in food production to meet the demand of the increasing global…”
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A transformative framework reshaping sustainable drought risk management through advanced early warning systems
Published in iScience (19-07-2024)“…In light of the increasing vulnerability to drought occurrences and the heightened impact of drought-related disasters on numerous communities, it is…”
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Use of standardized precipitation evapotranspiration index to investigate drought relative to maize, in the Luvuvhu River catchment area, South Africa
Published in Physics and chemistry of the earth. Parts A/B/C (01-12-2017)“…Drought frequency and severity analysis during the growing period of maize was carried out by means of the Standardized Precipitation Evapotranspiration Index…”
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