Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) president Naren Bhojaram made a clarion call for the ‘reincarnation of the municipal engineer’ at the 76th annual conference of the Institute of Municipal Engineering of Southern Africa (IMESA), held last...
The disclosure by Census 2011 that more people are moving to the Western Cape and Gauteng as a result of urbanisation is cause for concern, avers Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) CEO Graham Pirie. “It brings new dynamics into play in terms...
BKS joins AECOM As of 1 November 2012, BKS will be rebranded as AECOM, having announced 31 October 2012 that it has joined AECOM. The conclusion of the merger is pursuant to having received merger approval from the Competition Commission on 9...
Local power industry stakeholders are preparing to convene at the inaugural POWER-GEN Africa and co-located Renewable Energy World Africa events, from 6 to 8 November 2012 at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg. Under the theme ‘Global...
Held at Emperors Palace in Johannesburg, on 11 October 2012, the annual South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE) Project Awards give recognition to well-engineered civil projects that portray the art and science of civil engineering...
For a great family project — good for children, parents, and grandparents — learn how easy it is to take plastic bottles and recycle them into art. We’ll show you how, and you’ll see why this project is such a therapy hit...
The Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa (IWMSA) is delighted to report a resoundingly successful WasteCon2012. The biggest waste conference to have been hosted in East London thus far brought together municipal as well as private...
Intrepid social change adventurers, Michael Baretta and Camilla Howard, have walked 500 km thus far to reach the deserted shores of the West Coast. This trek forms part of their 3 000 km hike, part of the 3000km CAN DO! Trekking for Trash...
Trash-Collector™ has not allowed any grass to grow under its feet and has targeted schools in the Western Cape with donations of the bags to school children. Around 1 000 bags were handed to the Pinelands North Primary School just in time for the...
