Africa: Interview - South Africa, Climate Change 'Hot Spot'

[Daily Maverick] In a world that's warmed 1°C against pre-industrial levels, bringing wildfires, droughts and heatwaves to vast regions of the planet, South Africa has warmed at twice the global average. What's the science behind this? What are the implications for our farmlands and cities? Most important, will our country survive if trends remain where they are? Professor Francois Engelbrecht, among the world's leading specialists on African climate change, takes the largest questions facing humanity to where we rarel

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