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About
Message from the Director: Professor Carlos Bezuidenhout The Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management (UESM) is a very dynamic research entity and research programmes are inter-, multi- and trans-disciplinary. The overarching aim of these programmes is to develop expertise with the goal to provide a comprehensive understanding…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-space-research/about-us
About us
The CSR being an NWU centre of excellence reflects the quality of the research done for about 60 years. We provide world-class training in the following fields: Heliospheric physics: understanding the physics of the mechanisms of the transport, modulation, and acceleration of Galactic cosmic rays and the anomalous component in the…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-space-research/cosmology
Cosmology
Cosmology explores the origin, structure, evolution, and ultimate fate of the universe. It seeks to understand the large-scale distribution of matter and energy, the dynamics of cosmic expansion, and the processes underlying the formation of galaxies and larger structures—all grounded in physical and mathematical principles. Modern physical…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/unit-environmental-sciences-and-management/sub-programmes-research-groups
Sub-programmes & Research Groups
Sub-programmes Research groups Research groups span across all sub-programmes. …http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/water-sciences-and-management
About the Centre for Water Sciences and Management
The Centre for Water Sciences and Management is built on the pillars of research, education and social responsibility. It consists of a core skills base interacting with related NWU research initiatives. This multi-disciplinary approach is adopted to assist both industry and government in addressing many of the water related problems facing…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-water-sciences-and-management/postgraduate-qualifications
Postgraduate qualifications
We offer the following qualifications under the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences: BSc Hons (Hydrology and Geohydrology) The honours degree is a full-time degree. Undergraduate students with a background in Geology, Chemistry or Mathematics are typically considered for this degree. Spatial Analysis Geohydrology…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-water-sciences-and-management/research
Research
The centre also does contract research and on-going research include: Mining Related Decanting, Dewatering, Flooding Inter-mine Flow, Water Balances Impact of Tailings Facilities Water Quality Prognosis Remediation Options Acid Mine Drainage Hydrology Rainfall Runoff Modelling Flood Hydrology Firm…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-water-sciences-and-management/laboratory