Global climate predictions show temperatures are expected to continue at or near record levels in the next five years, increasing climate risks and impacts on societies, economies and sustainable development, according to a new report from the...
This story was originally posted by The Conversation Mining is essential to modern lifestyles. Copper, iron and other mined products are vital to the products many people take for granted, like electronic devices. Being able to buy these goods...
The recently wrapped pilot project saw pupils at three primary schools in Athlone energised around the topic of recycling, collecting just shy of 700 kilograms of recyclable packaging in March alone. The pilot was run at the Norma Road, Kewtown and...
With Africa Day on 25 May highlighting the importance of building resilient economies for social transformation, the nurturing of consulting engineering expertise across various disciplines will be vital to paving a path to inclusive growth....
Rand Water is set to conduct major maintenance work on the bulk water supplier’s infrastructure from 3 June to 21 July 2025, which will impact on some of Johannesburg Water’s systems. The objective of the maintenance is to improve plant...
While raw water supply is in balance with existing demands on a national scale, there are localised deficits such as: Integrated Vaal River System (IVRS) that provides water to Gauteng, caused by increased demand due to rapid urbanisation, high...
Population growth in the Ivory Coast poses the challenge of ensuring universal access to drinking water. Despite national efforts, a network of small private water operators (SPWOs) plays an essential role in supplying the most vulnerable...
Rand Water is scheduled to undertake critical maintenance on its key infrastructure starting on Thursday, 29 May 2025, as part of its commitment to ensuring a sustainable and efficient water supply. The objective of this planned maintenance is to...
In a perfect world waste would never interact with the water supply. The reality is that South Africa’s service delivery, corruption and lack of environmental enforcement leads to massive quantities of waste in our rivers and dams. Tarryn Johnston,...
As South Africa’s (SA’s) construction sector is preparing for a new era of growth and transformation, the Construction Industry Development Board (cidb) is placing the spotlight on women trailblazers with its 2025 Empowerment and Recognition of...
