The Integrated Waste Management Workshop will be held on 26 and 27 July at the Blue Waters Hotel, Durban, and provides an introduction to sustainable waste management and clearly defines the roles and responsibilities of all involved in the waste...
The financial viability of commercial green buildings is foremost on the minds of South African property developers, and a new report from the Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA) delves into this issue, driving home the compelling...
Shippers are adopting measures to significantly increase their share of the oil and gas sector. They are advocating the local content policy to increase participation for the development of industrial infrastructure and skills of the local people....
The sixth Trenchless Asia 2012 exhibition and conference took place in Singapore at the Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre, 2-4 July and for the first time was co-located with Singapore International Water Week (SIWW), World Cities Summit and...
The much-anticipated biennial event on the IWMSA calendar, WasteCon, is back again, with this issue of RéSource being the official magazine at the event. In this issue, we welcome the new institute president Deidre Nxumalo-Freeman and a new editor...
The Gauteng Department of Roads and Transport, with the assistance of SANRAL, says it is putting all efforts into alleviating traffic congestion around the sink hole on the Ben Schoeman freeway just south of Jean Avenue in Centurion. The sinkhole...
The Nelson Mandela Legacy Bridge and River Valley project is being launched in Mvezo in the Eastern Cape last Wednesday, the department of rural development said. The project involves the building of a bridge over the Mbashe river and 10km of...
African governments must include the private sector in design and policy decisions concerning proposed infrastructure development, the Infrastructure Africa conference in Johannesburg heard on 10 July. This means providing a “reliable” and...
Emergency sewer upgrade was completed on time and within budget in a declared disaster zone. Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality has successfully completed a R13 million emergency sewer upgrade in the Klippoortjie area with the assistance of...