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| News
Date: 
Tuesday, June 30, 2020 - 00:00

The CSIR’s Coastal Systems Environmental Analytical Laboratory plays a pivotal role in water safety by providing essential analytical services to various levels of government, and industrial sector

| Media Release
Date: 
Friday, March 30, 2012 - 00:00

The Deputy Minister of Science and Technology, Derek Hanekom, the Deputy Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Rejoice Mabudafhasi, and the Executive Mayor of the Amathole District Municipality, Ms Nomasikizi Konza, will launch the Accelerating Sustainable Water Services Delivery project o

| Media Release
Date: 
Wednesday, March 30, 2011 - 00:00

A two-year study of the quality of irrigation water from Loskop Dam and its effect on crop production in the Groblersdal area, funded by the Loskop Irrigation Board (LIB), has shown very low levels of E. coli and no detectable levels of other disease-causing bacteria.

| Scientific Infrastructure

The nano-pollutants laboratories are used to undertake water-quality research, specifically looking at environmental and wastewater resources.

| Expert
CSR senior researcher

Expertise: Climate impacts; Hydrology; Climate change              

| News
Date: 
Thursday, June 8, 2023 - 14:00

The primary function of the Water Research Commission (WRC) is to promote coordination, cooperation and communication in the area of water research, to establish water research needs and priorities, stimulate and fund water research according to priority, promote the effective transfer of information and technology and enhance knowledge and capacity building within the water sector.

| Research groups

In the face of increased water scarcity, exacerbated by climate change, urbanisation, population growth and changes in land use and land cover, available water resources must be continually assesse

| Expert
CSIR principal researcher

Expertise: Coastal management; Coastal water quality; Estuary management

| Media Release
Date: 
Thursday, March 22, 2012 - 00:00

To mark World Water Day (22 March 2012), East London will see the celebration of two successful pilots involving social franchising partnerships for water and sanitation service delivery.