All Stories

  1. Measuring complex vulnerability of coal regions in South Africa

    Article • The Extractive Industries and Society, March 2026, Elsevier

    Dr Megan Cole

  2. Analysis of South Africa's coal mine workers

    Article • Energy Research & Social Science, November 2025, Elsevier

    Dr Megan Cole

  3. Mapping community vulnerability to the energy transition across Indonesia

    Article • August 2025, World Bank

    Dr Megan Cole

  4. Metal mining is a global driver of environmental change

    Article • Nature Reviews Earth & Environment, June 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Megan Cole

  5. Using data to respond to COVID-19 in Cape Town

    Article • Sustainability, January 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Megan Cole

  6. Coal mining and communities in the just transition in South Africa

    Article • Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, January 2023, Academy of Science of South Africa

    Dr Megan Cole

  7. Social vulnerability and inequality in mining communities

    Article • Frontiers in Sustainable Cities, June 2022, Frontiers

    Dr Megan Cole

  8. Using data to respond to Cape Town's drought

    Article • International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction, September 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Megan Cole

  9. A new approach to the SDGs in mining

    Article • The Extractive Industries and Society, March 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Megan Cole

  10. South Africa's mining communities

    Article • The Extractive Industries and Society, July 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Megan Cole

  11. Water for jobs and income

    Article • South African Journal of Science, March 2018, Academy of Science of South Africa

    Dr Megan Cole

  12. Water inequalities across South Africa

    Article • Water Policy, December 2017, IWA Publishing

    Dr Megan Cole

  13. Crossing environmental thresholds and building social foundations in South Africa's provinces

    Article • Sustainability Science, February 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Megan Cole

  14. Tracking sustainable development with a national barometer for South Africa using a downscaled “safe and just space” framework

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, October 2014, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr Megan Cole

  15. Safe and just operating spaces for regional social-ecological systems

    Article • Global Environmental Change, September 2014, Elsevier

    Professor C. Patrick Doncaster, Dr Megan Cole