lead | Environmental Information Service Namibia: eLibrary

A heavy toxic bluish-white metallic element that is highly malleable; occurs principally as galena and is used in alloys, accumulators, cable sheaths, paints, and as a radiation shield. (Source: CED)

The listing below shows all records tagged with this term.

The records can be filtered using the search boxes. Or leave this page and do a full search of all records.

Displaying results 51 - 57 of 57 record(s) tagged with this keywordClick/tap on any title to see full details of the record

Shilunga E 2022. Assessing lead levels as a potential threat to Namibian vultures.

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Assessing lead levels as a potential threat to Namibian vultures.pdf	329.67 KB

BirdLife South Africa 2022. Isotopes link lead poisoning in vultures to lead ammunition.

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Isotopes link lead poisoning in vultures to lead ammunition.pdf	110.52 KB

Humphries M, Hunter G, Pillay L, le Roux P 2025. Lead exposure in South African Waterfowl: Implications for conservation and human health. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 89 480-491

Website link:https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00244-025-01167-0?fromPaywallRec=true

Burga D, Saunders K 2019. Understanding and mitigating lead exposure in Kabwe: A One Health Approach.

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Understanding and mitigating lead exposure in Kabwe_A One Health Approach.pdf	541.29 KB

Albertz E 2025. Lead exposure at Rosh Pinah in the ||Kharas Region remains a constant risk for residents and miners.

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
NAM_2025_10_Lead exposure at Rosh Pinah in the Kharas Region remains a constant risk for residents and miners_The Namibian.pdf	227.28 KB

2025. 250 abandoned mines - Namibia's costly toxic legacy.

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
NAM_2025_08_250 abandoned mines_Namibias costly toxic legacy_The Extractor Magazine.pdf	317.85 KB

Siegfried WR, Berry HH 1983. Accumulation of lead in the bones of Turtle Doves Streptopelia capicola. Madoqua 13 (3) 229 - 230

Downloadable files:

Attachment	Size
Siegfried_1983_Madoqua_13_3_Streptopelia.pdf	407.59 KB