29 May 2020, 08:30 a.m. The GSSA are hosting a 2020 Bushveld PGE Workshop to be held in Mpumalanga. We have rounded up prominent members of the PGE fraternity in South Africa, the UK and Canada for informative talks. Our speakers come come from academia, government and industry and include Dr Ian Basson, Dr Danie […]
Join our GWD Northern Branch hosting the following online talk on the 29th May @ 14:00- 15:00 Theme: Sharing experience with and practical tips on fieldwork (1) Field work & the focus on geophysics AT Receiver - Pseudo Science or a method worth investigating Ray van Rensburg Managing Director of Geotron Systems, a geophysical manufacturing […]
CBSS will be presenting their popular Training Course in Water Governance, in association with WISA, across South Africa this coming year. An Assessment will be conducted upon conclusion of the course to ensure quality, and a Certificate of Attendance which can be used to claim THREE (3) CPD-points from WISA, SACNASP and ECSA will be […]
This conference seeks to advocate for a more central and pronounced role for groundwater in the WEFE Nexus dialogue as a way of minimising shocks, risks and vulnerability to climate change. The conference will be offered parallel to the 8th Africa Water Week, and also align to the theme of the 8th Africa Water Week. Both the 3rd SADC Groundwater Conference and the 8th Africa Water Week (AWW8) are aimed at rallying Africa’s water sector towards a common voice as the world prepares for the 9th World Water Forum (9WWF) to be held in Dakar, Senegal in March 2021.
Annual Honours and Industry Fieldschool 2020, Postponed until further notice (Sept 2020, tbc Mid-June) The Groundwater Division and its partners are presenting a groundwater field school for postgraduate students and industry professionals. The four-day field school aims to cover appropriate field methods by: Introducing or refreshing appropriate basic theory Exposing attendees to the actual field […]
#AllHandsOnDeck for WISA2020 in December One thing that we all know about water is that it always finds a way to get over, under or through any obstacle that may stand in its way. It is no surprise then, that when we realised that the South African government proclamation against gatherings of more than 100 […]
Herewith notifying members that GeoCongress 2020 is happening at Stellenbosch University this year (see links from the GSSA below), and that there will be a groundwater session titled "Advances in Southern African Hydrogeology". Abstract submission is open until the 15th April at the following link: http://allevents.co.za/geocongress/abstract-submission.html The "Advances in Southern African Hydrogeology" session outline is […]