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The environmental benefits of the Gautrain disputed and the environmental impact assessment (EIA) has revealed that Gautrain will at best be environmentally neutral. South Africa uses dirty coal-based electricity generation and the electricity required for Gautrain will come from outside the Gauteng region. The pollution associated with the generation of this electricity will therefore effectively be exported to the Mpumalanga region, an area already under severe strain from air pollution.
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What are disadvantages of a gautrain?
disadvatages of gautrain
How does the Gautrain system work?
gautrain system
How many seats are there in the gautrain?
there are about 320 seats in the Gautrain
When was Marlboro - Gautrain station - created?
Marlboro - Gautrain station - was created in 2010.
When was Sandton - Gautrain station - created?
Sandton - Gautrain station - was created in 2010.
How many people can the gautrain hold?
The Gautrain can carry up to 1,200 passengers per train set during peak hours.
Where and when did the gautrain ceremony take place?
The Gautrain ceremony took place in Midrand, South Africa on 6 September 2006. It marked the beginning of construction on the Gautrain rapid rail system, which connects Pretoria, Johannesburg, and OR Tambo International Airport.
What is the average speed of gautrain?
The Gautrain in South Africa has an average speed of around 80 km/h (50 mph) including stops.
The affects logging has on the environment?
Logging has a negative affect on the environment. This is because it releases greenhouse gases and destroys habitats. It also depletes oxygen production.
How can humans affect the environment?
Negative effectsDriving vehicles, turning on lights, dumping trash, industries, and cutting trees
How humans affect the jaguar's environment?
Humans often affect the jaguar's environment in a negative way. Humans go into their habitat and cut down hunt, trap, and cut down trees. This makes life harder for the jaguar.
How does growing cocoa beans affect the environment?
Depending on how cocoa beans are farmed there can be damaging effects to the environment. One negative impact that cocoa farming has is deforestation.
