New carbon trading markets are opening, despite the lack of progress and urgency at the UNFCCC level. Robbie Louw, a director of Promethium Carbon, a carbon advisory firm, says development and cooperation amongst localised carbon initiatives have...
“Pikitup is aware that the contingency plans introduced to mitigate the effects of the past weeks’ illegal strike have not been able to service all areas. We are treating the situation as a matter of urgency and would like to assure the public that...
Some members of staff of the City of Cape Town’s Solid Waste Management Department staged an illegal sit-in strike yesterday, 23 July 2013, according to Councillor Ernest Sonnenberg, City of Cape Town Mayoral Committee Member for Utility Services....
The three golden rules of talent management Consulting Engineering firms appear to be faced with the same skills shortages as related industries, mining and construction. According to Philip Barnard, Human Resources Executive at leading consulting...
WRC investigates water use and crop parameters of pastures for livestock grazing Irrigated agriculture currently faces strong competition for the substantial share of water as the water use for industrial, domestic, municipal and other activities...
“We should be proud as South Africans to be joined by the world in celebrating not only the life of the icon of the world, but also his ideals of building a better world for all.” This was the main message of Minister of Water Affairs, Edna Molewa,...
The weekly status of reservoirs report as on the 4th week of July 2013. Click on the below link for the report: weekly
Clean water has been in short supply in some of the poorer neighbourhoods of N’Djamena, Chad.
After what proved to be a resounding event last year, Talbot & Talbot in association with WISA hosted its second Annual Water Conference on the 27th June 2013 at the Kloof Country club, KwaZulu-Natal. The event theme of ‘Water Recovery and...
DPI Plastics has played an important role in improving the living conditions of residents of informal settlements after donating PVC building pipes and fittings to the first-ever shack-to-house conversion project in Kayamandi, Western Cape. The...