Civil Engineering January/February 2021 | Vol 29 No 1

FRONT COVER I
CREDO 1
Credo of the African Engineer 1
CONTENTS 2
PROFILE OF SAICE 2021 PRESIDENT 4
Vishal Krishandutt – working for inclusivity and diversity 4
The SAICE 2021 Presidential Team 7
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS 8
Pursuing inspirational and transformational leadership in civil engineering 8
CEO’S CORNER 12
Continue the good fight for South Africa 12
ETHICS 14
Ethics, technology, and the Fourth Industrial Revolution 14
INTERNATIONAL 18
E-learning – the way of the future 18
Addressing sub-Saharan Africa’s inadequate sanitation 21
Protecting our coastlines with vertical seawall structures 24
TRANSPORT 26
Will the Covid-19 pandemic lead to lasting changes in travel patterns? 26
Is transport planning and implementation failing 75% of our citizens? 32
Innovative rehabilitation of the P175/1 35
Cross-border operations: tapping into opportunities in the DRC 37
SAICE AND PROFESSIONAL NEWS 38
Recognising excellence: SAICE President’s Award and Honorary Fellowship 38
New SAICE Fellows 40
Fana Marutla takes on new role at PRASA 42
SAICE staff announcements 43
Obituary: Theo van Robbroeck – Water Engineer Extraordinaire 44
Obituary: In remembrance of Neville Gurry 48
Obituary: In memory of Heinrich Pietersen Rauch 49
SAICE Training Calendar 2021 51
FUN QUIZ 56
SAICE Know Your Sector Competition 56

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