by host | Nov 23, 2020 | home-page-bottom-news, only-on-the-news-page
Listern to the lecture here The 2020 Annual Hendrik van der Bijl Memorial Lecture, An economic recovery strategy for South Africa and the role we can play, was presented online on 29 September 2020 by Chris Griffith. He was until recently the Chief Executive Officer...
by host | Nov 23, 2020 | home-page-bottom-news, only-on-the-news-page
SAAE Fellow Andrew Kirby, the President and CEO of Toyota SA Motors, presented the 2019 Hendrik van der Bijl Memorial Lecture on 9 October 2019 in the Senate Hall of the University of Pretoria. The title of his lecture was Can the South African Automotive Industry...
by host | Nov 23, 2020 | home-page-bottom-news, only-on-the-news-page
Peter Flower presented the 2019 Academy Lecture on 28 November 2019 in the New Lecture Theatre at the University of Cape Town. He is a Fellow of the South African Academy of Engineering and he recently retired from the position of Director of the City of Cape Town’s...
by host | Nov 23, 2020 | home-page-bottom-news, only-on-the-news-page, Slidder-news-at-the-top
How do water losses occur? The most recent data in South Africa shows that approximately 41% of the potable water produced by municipalities is lost through leaks, or is water that is used but is not measured. The value of this lost water has conservatively been...
by host | Jun 1, 2020 | home-page-bottom-news, only-on-the-news-page, Slidder-news-at-the-top
His Excellency President Cyril Ramaphosa Union Buildings Government Avenue Pretoria ENGINEERING ADVICE ON ADDRESSING POST COVID-19 CHALLENGES Dear President Ramaphosa, The South African Academy of Engineering (SAAE) is a voluntary association that, as part of a global...
by host | Jun 1, 2020 | home-page-bottom-news, only-on-the-news-page, Slidder-news-at-the-top
Introduction and summary of recommendations To reduce the risk of contracting and spreading COVID-19, people were urged to wash their hands frequently. A common response was: “How can we wash our hands without water?” Water security is essential for life and...
