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Civil Engineering August 2022 | Vol 30 No 7
FRONT COVER
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FROM THE PRESIDENT’S DESK
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Transport, the environment and gender inclusion
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SAICE meets with SANRAL Board
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR
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Beyond Day Zero
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CONTENTS
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ON THE COVER
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Leading turnkey geotechnical solutions
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QUIZ
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SAICE Know Your Sector Competition
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ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
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NEMLA IV will tighten rectification processes
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Land outlook study presents insights for SADC
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Embracing the era of smart, sustainable, and slick buildings
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World’s tallest building constructed with hempcrete
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Quality ‘cascade’ can optimise water treatment on mines
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Construction of the Nhlangano Wastewater Treatment Plant
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INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVE
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Understanding the use of PPPs for infrastructure projects in Africa
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B-BBEE not enough to measure infrastructure performance
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QUALITY MANAGEMENT
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Is your organisation leveraging the benefits of world-class management system practices?
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GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING
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Strong foundation works for Cape Station
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Mapping crushed aggregate resource potential in KZN
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FULTON AWARDS
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A showcase of quality concrete construction
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RENEWABLE ENERGY
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SA’s plans for a sustainable energy future
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Africa needs investment in cheaper and cleaner energy
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Towards a Clean Coal Roadmap
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Karusa Wind Farm connects to national grid
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IN BRIEF
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Building industry pioneer passes away
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Call for youth to pursue careers in the built environment
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Red flag for steel industry masterplan
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SAICE AND PROFESSIONAL NEWS
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Meet SAICE’s Fire Engineering Division
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The faces behind SAICE’s Environmental Engineering Division
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4IR must underpin African Continental Free Trade Area
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SAICE Training Calendar 2022
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SAICE Connect links recruiters and civil engineering job seekers
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BACK COVER
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