With South Africa’s growing demand for water – and the impact of climate change on rainfall variability and water supply security – the need for a systematic approach to water stewardship in mining has never been greater. Water management has long...
A Climate Change guideline will shortly be published to assist with incorporating climate change considerations in various applications for environmentally-related licences. By Paula-Ann Novotny &Â Lerato Molefi from Webber Wentzel On 25 June...
A water lobbyist and originator for water deals, Redeem Ngadze from Nedbank, talks to Water & Sanitation Africa about the funding of water projects. What is your role in Nedbank? RN As part of a team, I help to create an environment that...
A sustainable built environment extends well beyond deconstruction. It has to consider the risk profile of deconstruction versus demolition, as well as the salvage value of equipment versus the recycling value thereof, in order to make informed and...
In line with Minister Lindiwe Sisulu’s directive, water entity Rand Water has procured and delivered 100 water tanks and 10 tankers (trucks) to Nelson Mandela Bay Metro to ease water supply challenges as a result of the ongoing drought effects in...
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has committed to effectively implement the recently re-launched Blue and Green Drop Certification Programmes, which call for excellent drinking water and wastewater quality management in the country. The...
Infrastructure News Round-Up brings you all the latest news making headlines in infrastructure, water and sanitation, and waste management, in just 90 seconds. In our headlines today: Corruption in the construction sector is costing South Africa...
Life on earth is symbiotic, each component within the ecosystem plays a significant role – you only have to examine how the loss of the bee population today is affecting food systems – to be reminded of just how interconnected everything really is....
Plastics SA supported the World Environment Day (5 June) and World Ocean Day (8 June) by sponsoring plastic bags, as well as gloves, rakes and other resources required for clean-ups that took place around the country. The theme of this year’s World...