The research project, Nature-based Solutions for African Resilience, aims to develop curricula to train engineers and environmental scientists across Senegal and South Africa.
In 2024 UCT published the third edition of its Sustainability & SDGs Report, highlighting the university’s advancements in tackling global challenges through research, teaching, and community engagement.
Our team set up an exhibit at the UCT plaza to engage students around resource recovery from wastewater and water sustainability - transforming UCT into a 'no-drop wasted' campus.
In an interview with the BBC World Service's The Food Chain, our Director reflects on the severe water crisis Cape Town experienced between 2017-2018, and how Capetonians needed to adapt to water restrictions.
A University of Cape Town (UCT) research team has developed novel tools to support mine closure planning, management, and policymaking, launched on 12 March 2024.
Cole's latest paper on a #mineclosure #risk rating system for South Africa, which assesses likelihood of closure, social risks and environmental risks across operating mines in the country was recently published followed by media coverage.
Martin Høybye, a distinguished singer, and collaborative songwriter releases, "Where The Water Was", teaming up with local Cape Town artist Casper Ace - a video for which was made through collaboration with Future Water
