South Africa after Paris—fracking its way to the NDCs?

CL Orthofer, D Huppmann, V Krey - Frontiers in Energy Research, 2019 - frontiersin.org
South Africa is facing the triple challenge of (a) fuelling economic development and meeting
the growing energy demand;(b) increasing the reliability of the electricity system; and (c) …

Risk modelling of shale gas development scenarios in the Central Karoo

GO Schreiner… - Sustainable Development …, 2018 - books.google.com
The scientific assessment of shale gas development was compiled by over 200 authors and
peer reviewers from around the world. Novel methods of assessment were used, based on …

Assessment of the Earthquake Risk Posed by Shale Gas Development in South Africa

RJ Durrheim, V Midzi, M Doucoure… - Extreme Natural Events …, 2022 - Springer
A strategic environmental assessment (SEA) of the economic, social, and environmental
benefits and risks is an essential precursor to any major infrastructural and industrial project …

Investigating the direct environmental impacts of emerging solar power and shale gas developments in two arid biomes of South Africa

J Rudman - 2017 - scholar.sun.ac.za
South Africa's energy system diversification involves the inclusion of a variety of energy
resources as alternatives to coal. Amongst these energy technologies supported by various …

[PDF][PDF] Shale gas and South Africa's challenge of meeting the NDC pledge

C Orthofera, D Huppmanna, V Kreya - pure.iiasa.ac.at
South Africa is facing the triple challenge of (a) fueling economic development and meeting
the growing energy demand;(b) increasing the reliability of the electricity system; and (c) …

[PDF][PDF] ASSESSINGTHEPOTENTIAL ECONOMICBENEFITS ANDENVIRONMENTALIMPAC TSOFEXTRACTING SHALEGASINTHEKAROO, SOUTHAFRICA

A Bezuidenhout - 2018 - wiredspace.wits.ac.za
The decision to tap into the shale gas resources of the Karoo region in South Africa has
become a topic of serious debate. Proponents highlight the significant potential economic …