South Africa’s water resources are low. Annually, South Africa only receives approximately half of the global rainfall average, and global warming is still a major threat. Central University of Technology, Free State’s (CUT) water resource expert,...
Prof George Ekama is to be awarded the national Order of the Baobab (Silver).This announcement of South African National Orders for 2013 was madeby the Chancellor of the National Orders, Dr Cassius Lubisi, on behalf of the Presidency of South...
According to a the Water Research Commission, there is a growing recognition among South African water researchers of the need to deal with social problems in the water sector through robust social science theories and methodologies, to bring these...
Pictured: The damaged major 700mm Joburg Water main pipe that burst The Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality (EMM) had to make provision last week to temporarily supply domestic water to residents of Morninghill and Senderwood through roving water...
Pictured: Pontoon located onsite at the Chinanguanine project DPI Plastics – a leading manufacturer of water reticulation, drainage and pipe-fitting systems in South Africa – has assisted comprehensive irrigation solutions provider...
Lafarge, a world leader in building materials, believes in helping to bring about sustainable transformation of the communities in which it operates. Achieving this in South Africa depends on creating an improved education environment for the...
As part of its drive to ease the national grid by 10,000 Kilowatt-hours, government wants one million solar water heaters installed throughout South Africa. It wants 694,000 installed by 2015.
Weekly state of reservoirs report as at 22 April 2013. Click on the below link for the report: weekly
Pictured: Manglin Pillay, CEO of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE) Human Rights Day has come and gone, and it was interesting to learn that over the past two years, 144 complaints concerning water, water quality and related...
