South Africa: Study Finds More Than 40 Percent of Capetonians At Risk From High Air Pollution

Via AllAfrica | 21 Apr 2026 - 12:45:14
[UCT] A study at the University of Cape Town (UCT) has produced the first high-resolution map of air pollution risk across the Cape Town metropolitan area, revealing that more than 40% of the city's population is exposed to high or very high levels of air pollution. The findings are published in GeoHealth journal. Source