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Vacancy: Driller - GASS

21 Apr 2023
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Home News Vacancy: Driller - GASS

GASS HeadGASS has a vacancy for a Driller. The position will be based in Johannesburg. The position will report to the Supervisor of GASS.

Total Cost to Company Package will be negotiated according to the candidate’s knowledge and experience.

OPINION Isotope hydrology: An indispensable tool in the hydrogeologists toolbox for addressing water security in South Africa.

22 Mar 2023
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Home News OPINION Isotope hydrology: An indispensable tool in the hydrogeologists toolbox for addressing water security in South Africa.
OPINION by Yazeed van Wyk

Isotope hydrology:  An indispensable tool in the hydrogeologists toolbox for addressing water security in South Africa.

World Water Day is an annual event that takes place on March 22nd, and it is designated by the United Nations to focus on the importance of freshwater and its sustainable management. This provides an opportunity to raise awareness about the global water crises and the need to conserve and protect this vital resource.

The GWD Young Professionals share on World Water Day

22 Mar 2023
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Home News The GWD Young Professionals share on World Water Day

22 March 2023

Happy World Water Day!

Today, we celebrate the importance of water and the crucial role it plays in our lives.

Event Debrief: A Friendly Introduction to Wetlands. (YP Central)

04 Feb 2023
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Home News Event Debrief: A Friendly Introduction to Wetlands. (YP Central)

Gauteng Groundwater Professor - 'Science Oscar' Award Recipient : Paper published

01 Feb 2023
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Home News Gauteng Groundwater Professor - 'Science Oscar' Award Recipient : Paper published

 

Wits hydrogeologist Prof. Tamiru Abiye, National Research Foundation-rated scholar and winner of the 2021/22 NSTF-South32 TW Kambule Researcher Award, shares his insights in a paper published in the South African Journal of Science, released on 31 Jan 2023. 

This paper focuses on the role of Hydrogeology in the community water supply sector in South Africa and is useful for students and the general public.  It is available as an attachment to this article and also freely downloadable with a DOI link below:

Abiye TA.

SA RESOLUTION ON GROUNDWATER ADOPTED BY UNESCO, OCT 2022

01 Feb 2023
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Home News SA RESOLUTION ON GROUNDWATER ADOPTED BY UNESCO, OCT 2022

GPT Vacancies 2023

19 Dec 2022
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Event Debrief: Workshop on the Conjunctive Use Guideline (WRC, Danish Embassy)

16 Nov 2022
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Home News Event Debrief: Workshop on the Conjunctive Use Guideline (WRC, Danish Embassy)
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In collaboration with the Danish Embassy, the WRC is developing a series of guidelines as part of the South African Strategic Water Sector Cooperation. The bilateral cooperation aims to contribute to the South African water sector through knowledge sharing of practical experiences by industry experts.

Borehole Pump Operator qualification on public comments

16 Nov 2022
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Home News Borehole Pump Operator qualification on public comments

It is a pleasure to advice that the National Occupational Certificate: Borehole Pump Operator qualification is gazetted for public comments, gazette is attached for your perusal please check page 4, qualification no 11, below is the information on the qualification:

  •  Occupational Certificate: Borehole Pump Operator NQF 4