Book Contents

Foreword Marthinus van Schalkwyk
Ch 1 Introduction Robert Zipplies
Ch 2 Healthy environments, healthy people Morné du Plessis
Ch 3 The state of our environment Yolan Friedmann and Nick King
Ch 4 Climate change: Our most pressing environmental issue Leonie Joubert
Ch 5 Climate change: Our most pressing social and economic issue? Jeremy Wakeford
Ch 6 Past-Present-Future: How we got into this mess Robert Zipplies with Peet du Plooy
Ch 7 You are the solution Robert Zipplies
Ch 8 Tackling the climate crisis Robert Zipplies
Ch 9 Taking on a fair share:
The Goliath of Africa’s emissions
Harald Winkler and Robert Zipplies
Ch 10 Mitigation is an energy issue in South Africa Harald Winkler
Ch 11 Your government, our government Stef Raubenheimer
Ch 12 You the business Robert Zipplies
Ch 13 You the investor Amanda Dinan and William Frater
Ch 14 You the civil society organisation Richard Worthington
Ch 15 You the architect and property developer Andy Horn and Duncan Miller
Ch 16 You the urban planner Mark Swilling, Martin de Wit
and Lisa Thompson-Smeddle
Ch 17 Our transport Gordon Pirie
Ch 18 You the farmer Linda Scott with Leonie Joubert
Ch 19 Your food: How green is your plate? Linda Scott
Ch 20 You at home Roger Diamond and Robert Zipplies
Ch 21 Our waste Roger Diamond
Ch 22 You the educator Tess Fairweather
Ch 23 You the parent Andrew Janisch
Ch 24 Our population size Robert Zipplies with Niël Roux
Ch 25 Carbon revenues for Africa Johan van den Berg
Ch 26 Afterword Robert Zipplies
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