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#237: Bono Mulabisani | Understanding Carbon Taxation in South Africa
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9:42Bono Mulabisani is an energy trader. The guest's contributions are based on her academic research. They are shared in her personal capacity and do not represent the views of this platform.
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#236: Nakisani Princess Sigama, Representation of Afrophobia Violence on X (formerly Twitter) in South Africa
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11:03Nakisani Princess Sigama holds a master’s degree in communication and media studies from the University of Venda.
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#235: Knowledge Mariba Tshiangwa, University of Venda, The Influence of Microfinance on Small Enterprises in Vhembe District, Limpopo
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6:38Knowledge Mariba Tshiangwa is pursuing a Master of Commerce (MCom) at the University of Venda.
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#234: Elisa Pandelani Munzhelele, University of Venda, Understanding Pharmaceutical Contaminants in South Africa's Wastewater
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13:07Elisa Pandelani Munzhelele is currently pursuing a PhD in Environmental Sciences at the University of Venda.
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#233: Dr Melford Mbedzi, Mangosuthu University of Technology - Invasive Alien Plant Species Eradication
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7:46Dr Melford Mbedzi is a lecturer at Mangosuthu University of Technology.
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#232: Ndivhuho Khantshi, ThomaTree Family (Pty) Ltd - Mobilizing Resources for Wetland Conservation
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5:59More Information: www.thomatree.co.za
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Further Reading:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-025-02371-5
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#228: Community Engagement in Plastic Pollution Research
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1:13Further Reading: https://doi.org/10.1186/s43591-025-00127-8
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Further Reading: https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biaf059
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#226: The Link Between Plastic Chemicals and Cardiovascular Deaths
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1:12Further Reading: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ebiom.2025.105730
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#225: Projecting Impacts of Climate Change on Crop Production
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1:18Further Reading: https://doi.org/10.1088/2752-5295/adcbc9
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#224: Understanding Avian Influenza Virus in Cats
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1:13Further Reading: https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaf261
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Further Reading: https://dx.doi.org/10.2760/2135988
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#222: Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Global Shipping
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2:04Further Reading: https://doi.org/10.1029/2024EF005255
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#220: The Impact of Climate Change on Mental Health in Madagascar
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1:20Further Reading: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joclim.2025.100438
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#219: Effects of Pesticides on Bumble Bee Brain
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1:14Further Reading: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-025-02169-z
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#218: Functional Properties of Tropical Forest Canopies
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1:35Further Reading: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-025-08663-2
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#217: New Volcanic Eruption Forecasting Tool
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1:08Further Reading: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-56689-x
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#216: Understanding Glacier Lake Outburst Floods
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1:21Further Reading: https://doi.org/10.1038/s44221-025-00388-w
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Further Reading: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2024.119195
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#213: Understanding Ebola Virus Transmission
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0:56Further Reading: https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adr6140
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#212: Relationship Between Loneliness and Heart Disease
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1:14Further Reading: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-024-02078-1
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#211: Effects of Microplastics and Nanoplastics on Terrestrial Ecosystems
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1:53Further Reading: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tplants.2024.11.018
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#210: Buntu Ngcebetsha, Rhodes University - Imaging the Sky
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21:17More Information: [email protected]
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#209: Understanding Nigeria’s Residential Building Energy Use
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2:12Further Reading: https://doi.org/10.5334/bc.452
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#207: The Link Between Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) and Human Health
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2:14Further Reading: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oneear.2024.09.015
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#206: Sinalo Grangxabe, Cape Peninsula University of Technology – Community-Based Conservation and Waste Management in South Africa
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6:06Further Reading: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11838/3480
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#205: Boredi Chidi, Cape Peninsula University of Technology - The Role of Yeast in Food Preservation
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12:24For more information, contact Dr Boredi Chidi at [email protected]
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#204: Cynthia Dlangamandla, Cape Peninsula University of Technology - The Importance of Wastewater Treatment in South Africa’s Poultry Slaughterhouse Industry
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10:43Further Reading: https://etd.cput.ac.za/handle/20.500.11838/3698
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Further Reading: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0306957 Episode Sponsor:Naturalresourcetoday.com is a South African scientific research services company, reaching thousands of listeners and readers worldwide.
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#202: Thandazile Marazula, Cape Peninsula University of Technology - Community Protection from Radiation
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10:37Further Reading: https://doi.org/10.2166/wh.2024.056 Episode Sponsor: Naturalresourcetoday.com is a South African scientific research services company, reaching thousands of listeners and readers worldwide.
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#201: Understanding Blood Sugar Regulation in Bats
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1:45Further Reading: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-024-02485-7 Episode Sponsor: Naturalresourcetoday.com is a South African scientific research services company, reaching thousands of listeners and readers worldwide.
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#200: Michael Agenbag, Cape Peninsula University of Technology - New Theory for Effective Municipal Service Delivery in South Africa
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20:49Further Reading: https://hdl.handle.net/10520/ejc-newgen-v20-n2-a4 Episode Sponsor: Naturalresourcetoday.com is a South African scientific research services company, reaching thousands of listeners and readers worldwide.
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More Information: https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adn1470 Episode Sponsor:Naturalresourcetoday.com is a South African scientific research services company, reaching thousands of listeners and readers worldwide.
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#198: Zambezi River Basin Natural Resource Management
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1:10More Information: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envdev.2024.101030 Episode Sponsor:Naturalresourcetoday.com is a South African scientific research services company, reaching thousands of listeners and readers worldwide.
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#197: What Caused Morocco Earthquake of 2023?
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1:03More Information: https://doi.org/10.1029/2024GL109052 Episode Sponsor:Naturalresourcetoday.com is a South African scientific research services company, reaching thousands of listeners and readers worldwide.
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#194: Discovery of New Plant Species Related to Cocoa Tree
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1:04More Information: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12225-024-10171-x Episode Sponsor:Naturalresourcetoday.com is a South African scientific research services company, reaching thousands of listeners and readers worldwide.
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More Information: https://doi.org/10.1093/sysbio/syae027 Episode Sponsor:Naturalresourcetoday.com is a South African scientific research services company, reaching thousands of listeners and readers worldwide.
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#189: Impact of Urbanization on Biodiversity in Africa
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1:05More information: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-024-01362-2 Episode Sponsor:Naturalresourcetoday.com is a South African scientific research services company, reaching thousands of listeners and readers worldwide
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#188: Coastal Erosion Projections in California
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1:03More information:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-024-01388-6Episode Sponsor: Naturalresourcetoday.com is a South African scientific research services company, reaching thousands of listeners and readers worldwide
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