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Green cities or concrete jungles?
In the face of population growth, rapid urbanisation and increasing risk of drought, stormwater is an important resource for South African cities, says UCTʼs Professor Neil Armitage.
04 Jun 2019
Conquering Lion’s Head
UCT Mastercard Foundation Scholars proved that their fitness levels match their academic talents when they joined VC Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng to conquer Lion’s Head.
04 Jun 2019
Professor Sebastian van As awarded 2018 Alan Pifer Award
Professor Sebastian van As, head of the Red Cross Children’s Hospital Trauma Unit, has won the 2018 Alan Pifer Research Award.
04 Jun 2019
Book detailing life post the Rwandan genocide wins acclaimed award
A book reflecting a University of Cape Town (UCT) academic's research into the lives of people living in Rwanda more than two decades after the 1994 genocide has been named the winner of the Book Award in the Environmental Design Research Association (EDRA)'s 2019 Great Places Awards.
04 Jun 2019
IRTC Steering Committee meeting of Monday, 3 June 2019
On Monday, 3 June 2019, the IRTC Steering Committee met to discuss feedback from the various constituencies with a view to making recommendations to Council.
03 Jun 2019
Future Leaders Dinner
Young researchers selected for UCT’s 2030 Future Leaders Programme were treated to an intimate dinner with VC Professor Mamokgethi Phakeng at Glenara on 28 May.
03 Jun 2019
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