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
Nature-based solutions (NbS) are actions to protect, sustainably manage, and restore natural and modified ecosystems that address societal challenges effectively and adaptively, simultaneously benefiting people and nature.
Post-doctoral research fellowship opportunity at Future Water research institute, University of Cape Town
‘Reorienting research, innovation and practice to address future water challenges in Africa’
Living laboratories are sites or arenas that have potential for advancing sustainability transitions by strengthen the capacity of actors and agency in responding to critical social and environmental challenges.
