The Moretele Municipality in the North West has set aside 52-million rand to build two water reservoirs in the villages of Mathibestad and Makapanstad. The area has been grappling with a lack of proper access to water for more than a decade....
The current status of global energy shortages requires new thinking due to the emphasis on reducing CO2 emissions and growing energy consumption. Recently installed hydroelectric technology has proven to be a huge success for Bloemwater’s head...
Choosing the right high-performance solution, designed specifically for your industry’s operational focus and constantly evolving nature, can substantially improve your competitiveness, while protecting the environment, Degrémont’s marketing...
New rating tool developed by Royal HaskoningDHV The Green Building Council South Africa’s (GBCSA) new Green Star SA Existing Building Performance Tool will be unveiled in PILOT at the GBCSA’s annual Convention & Exhibition which is to run from...
Blue Flag 2013/2014 season launched. In September World Tourism Day 2013 was celebrated across the provinces with the theme: Tourism and Water. In keeping with this theme, Minister of Tourism, Marthinus van Schalkwyk, launched the new Blue Flag ...
2014 will be a big year for water infrastructure in Durban with construction of the second phase of the Western Aqueduct gathering momentum and the beginning of the first contract of the urgently Northern Aqueduct likely to begin. Neil Macleod,...
Thought the water sector was all about biology and engineering? Think again. The new updated Water Research Commission’s (WRC’s) new Water@Work Career Guide lists detailed information on no less than 62 career options in the water sector, ranging...
The water risks facing South Africa cannot be addressed by government alone. Collaborative partnerships between the public and private sectors, such as those entered into by Sasol, will be essential to address the risks facing us all, says Andries...
Aquatic scientists will now rely on the newly developed local biotelemetry system to understand animal behaviour in water. For the last four years the Water Research Commission (WRC) has been funding a series of studies which have led to the...