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Most school children in South Africa learn about ecosystems – like wetlands and river basins – in the classroom and from textbooks. But a new programme is using videos and animation to give pupils an up-close look…
The hum of moving garbage trucks and the squawks of scavenging birds at a sprawling landfill on the outskirts of Durban, South Africa, may seem to some like an unlikely location for a massively successful renewable…
Dr. Linda Godfrey is the Principal Scientist and manager of South Africa’s Waste Research, Development and Innovation Roadmap Implementation Unit, which aims to improve the reduce the amount of waste the country…
By Bool Smuts, environmental manager, medical doctor and director of the Landmark Foundation in South Africa South Africa’s agricultural sector is responsible for devastating impacts on the environment. Most South…
Cape Town is in crisis. Prolonged drought, increased demand for water, and a lack of coordinated planning have combined to create a doomsday scenario in which the city is running out of water. The result has been a…
In South Africa, early movers are profiting from a strong export market in “green goods” – primarily pollution and wastewater management technologies. However, the country currently imports twice as many “green”…
Just a few years ago Cape Town’s water supply seemed secure. Access to water in South Africa’s largest city was taken for granted, and affluent residents prided themselves on well-kept lawns and backyard pools. Now…
Centurion, South Africa, 20-21 November – Agriculture plays an important role in all of our lives, providing us with food, fuel and fibres. However, faced with the stark environmental impacts of climate change and…
29 September 2016 – As nations take decisions to protect rhinos, elephants, pangolins and other threatened species in Johannesburg this week, the Black Mambas – 36 courageous female rangers fighting wildlife crime…
Latest UNEP report on green energy shows developing nations are investing more in renewable energy than developed countries South Africans have long endured frequent power blackouts that can last for more than 12…
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