15 Years after the National Environmental Management Air Quality Act: Is legislation failing to reduce air pollution in South Africa?

Authors

  • Cheledi Tshehla 1. Department of Geography, Geoinformatics and Meteorology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa; 2. South African Weather Service, Pretoria, South Africa https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8670-5172
  • Caradee Y. Wright 1. Department of Geography, Geoinformatics and Meteorology, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa; 2. Environment and Health Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Pretoria, South Africa https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9608-818X

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17159/sajs.2019/6100

Keywords:

human health, environmental health, regulation, guidelines

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Published

2019-09-26

Issue

Vol. 115 No. 9/10 (2019)

Section

Commentary

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Tshehla, C., & Wright, C. Y. (2019). 15 Years after the National Environmental Management Air Quality Act: Is legislation failing to reduce air pollution in South Africa?. South African Journal of Science, 115(9/10). https://doi.org/10.17159/sajs.2019/6100
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