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Pollen season: new map of South Africa’s allergy hotspots gives you time to prepare

Trevor Hill, University of KwaZulu-Natal; Andriantsilavo Hery Isandratana Razafimanantsoa, University of Cape Town; Caryn Upton, University of Cape Town; Dilys Berman, University of Cape Town; Frank Neumann, North-West University; Jemma Finch, University of KwaZulu-Natal; Jonny Peter, University of Cape Town, and Takudzwa Matuvhunye, University of Cape Town

South Africa’s first five-year pollen calendars reveal when allergy seasons hit seven cities, and how sufferers can prepare before symptoms start.
Residents fetch water from a truck in KwaNobuhle, in the Eastern Cape. Thamsanqa Mbovane/GroundUp

Food garden or swimming pool? South Africa’s water crisis isn’t just about a shortage. It’s about equality

Trevor Hill, University of KwaZulu-Natal; Carla Higgs, University of KwaZulu-Natal, and Richard Meissner, University of South Africa

South Africa is running short of water, but new research finds scarcity is only part of the problem: water is also not being shared fairly among those who need it.
Cannabis plant. Raw Pixel.

Is hemp a thirsty crop? New research measures just how much water cannabis farming can use

Trevor Hill, University of KwaZulu-Natal; Alistair Clulow, University of KwaZulu-Natal; Anthony Palmer, Rhodes University; Richard Kunz, University of KwaZulu-Natal; Shaeden Gokool, University of KwaZulu-Natal, and Sukhmani Mantel, Rhodes University

Researchers have used drones and ground sensors to get the first ever measurements of exactly how much water hemp crops consume.

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