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Passive sampling and distribution of DDT in air
(North-West University, 2013)
Dichloro-diphenyl-trichlorethane (DDT) is a chemical used in malaria control through indoor residual spraying (IRS) and has saved numerous lives in the past six decades. DDT use is restricted/banned under the Stockholm ...
Possible endocrine disruption in molluscs from the Limpopo Province
(North-West University, 2010)
With parts of SA in a malaria endemic area, a preventative way of fighting
malaria is with the use of pesticides such as 1,1,1–Trichloro–2,2–bis(pclorophenyl)
ethane, also known as DDT. DDT is listed under the persistent ...
Persistent organic pollutants in biotic and abiotic components of the Orange-Senqu River basin
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)
The Orange-Senqu River Basin (OSRB) stretches over four southern Africa countries that are all Parties to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (SCPOPs). The main tributary, the Vaal River on the eastern ...