Deputy president Kgalema Motlanthe, responding to questions in the National Council of Provinces recently, says the infrastructure of some municipalities is ageing to such an extent that they lose up to 50% of water supplied to them by local water...
Cape Town residents running informal car washes are being contacted by the City’s Water and Sanitation Department to ensure that water is used efficiently and discharged within the city’s by-laws. This forms part of its Keep Saving Water campaign....
According to a report in the Los Angeles Times, new research shows that high-altitude dust from Asian and African deserts blown thousands of miles across the Pacific Ocean can make it rain and snow in the Sierra Nevada. The study, published in the...
The days of waiting for the truck to deliver water once a week to the residents of more than five communities of Madibeng have come to an end, according to the Department of Water Affairs (DWA). “From today, water is now available at all times 24/7...
The deputy minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Rejoice Mabudafhasi, marked the commencement of Water Month activities on Friday, 1 March by handing over the R18 million Mukula Water Supply Project to Chief Takalani and the Mukula community...
Written by: Timony Siebert MPhil Marine Ecology (UCT) Sustainability consultant, Talbot & Talbot Water is the world’s most critical resource. It sustains life, and thus the global food chain. It powers industrial production, and thus the global...
Pictured: Manchester Civil Justice Centre, UK Services: Multi-disciplinary services Never before has the façade industry been as challenged to innovate as it is now. Aurecon’s Steve Daniels, Global Façade Leader, and Greg Borman, Façade Engineer,...
Short overview of how to build and use a Scaffold tower.
South Africa’s growing demand for clean, potable water continues to put pressure on resources and infrastructure, a trend that is common all over Africa. An estimated R570-billion will be needed over the next 10 years to maintain and expand South...
Pictured: Webster Mfebe has been appointed executive director of the South African Federation of Civil Engineering Contractors Webster Mfebe, who was appointed executive director of the South African Federation of Civil Engineering Contractors...
