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Erica Smithwick, professor of geography and director of the Centre for Landscape Dynamics at Pennsylvania State University, measures trees to quantify carbon stocks in the Dwesa-Cwebe nature reserve in the Eastern Cape. Image: Supplied
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How SA’s coastal forests could help turn the tide on climate change

SA’s indigenous coastal forests are a massive carbon sink that could play a key role in teaching the world how to combat global warming. Geography professor Erica Smithwick, of Pennsylvania State University in the US, analysed the carbon…

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