Built environment

Developing inclusive schools With the introduction of new education policies in South Africa, the Department of Education (DoE) faces immense challenges in the provision of school infrastructure. The CSIR is providing technical support to the DoE's efforts to address these challenges.

Architectural engineering expert wins JD Roberts Award Dr Sidney Parsons, a senior researcher at CSIR Built Environment, was named the winner of the 2007 JD Roberts Award at a function held in Pretoria in July 2007.