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Pan-African Nematology Workshop 2023

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https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/unit-environmental-sciences-and-management/disaster-risk-science

Disaster Risk Science

Sub-programme leader: Prof Dewald van Niekerk (Dewald.VanNiekerk@nwu.ac.za) (Quick link to official African Centre for Disaster Studies) [accordion] Strategic Aim & Mission The African Centre for Disaster Studies (ACDS) aims to address complex disaster risk and resilience building challenges in the African context, and…

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Support Staff

https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/african-centre-disaster-studies/postgraduate-diploma-disaster-risk-management

Postgraduate Diploma in Disaster Risk Management

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA IN DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT Qualification code: 2GC D01 Curriculum code: N501P Solving complex real-world problems and building societal resilience requires many disciplines What this course offers: Climate change and disasters are significantly affecting the way in…

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MSc in Environmental Science with Disaster Risk Science

MASTER OF SCIENCE IN ENVRIONMENTAL SCIENCES WITH DISASTER RISK SCIENCE Qualification code: 2CT N07 Curriculum code: N801P What this course offers: The MSc in Environmental Sciences with Disaster Risk Science is a researched based masters qualification achieved with the successful…

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PhD in Science with Disaster Risk Science

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY IN SCIENCE WITH DISASTER RISK SCIENCE Qualification code: 2CC R14 Curriculum code: N901P What this course offers: The PhD in Disaster risk Science is a research based PhD composed of a full thesis. Admission requirements: Any Masters of Science degree and…

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Short Courses

The African Centre for Disaster Studies offers short courses ranging from three to five days in duration in Disaster Risk Reduction, Disaster Risk Assessment and Planning and Incident Command Systems. Information on these short courses can be found here: http://learn.nwu.ac.za/natural-sciences/environmental-management For…

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Vacancies

Current vacancies: 2024 There are no current vacancies. Previous vacancies: 2024 Post-Doctoral Research Fellow - Aquatic Ecology, Water Research Group (WRG) The North-West University’s Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management is offering a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow position in the abovementioned…

https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/centre-space-research/memory-prof-pieter-stoker

In memory of Prof Pieter Stoker

Funeral arrangements: Prof Stoker’s family invites his colleagues and students to attend his memorial service with details as follows: Date: Friday, 11 November 2022 Time: 14:30 Venue: Gereformeerde Kerk, Potchefstroom (33 Walter Sisulu Drive) Prof Stoker’s career: Prof Pieter Stoker was appointed in 1953 as the…

https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/unit-data-science-and-computing/memory-prof-giel-hattingh

In memory of Prof Giel Hattingh

Prof (JM) Johannes Michiel Hattingh Born: 16 May 1940, died: 5 November 2022 Prof Hattingh grew up in Parys (Free State) and was 15 years old when he matriculated. During his first year of studies his father passed away and he had to work at Sasol for a few years. Thereafter he resumed his studies at PUK and completed the degrees BSc (1962,…

https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/unit-environmental-sciences-and-management-water-research-group-zoology/nico-smit

Nico Smit

https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/metsi/characterization-microbial-assemblages-micro-plastics-river-system

Characterization of microbial assemblages on micro-plastics in a river system

Characterization of microbial assemblages on micro-plastics in a river system Thuto Magome (MSc), Carlos Bezuidenhout, Charlotte Mienie Commenced 2020 Rationale The distribution and quantity of microplastics in the aquatic system is alarming. A growing concern from a microbial point of view is that, microplastics can be…

https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/metsi/identification-and-characterization-bacteria-isolated-selected-groundwater-systems-north-west

Identification and characterization of bacteria isolated from selected groundwater systems in the North West Province

Identification and characterization of bacteria isolated from selected groundwater systems in the North West Province Nyakallo Metsing (MSc) Supervisor: Lesego Molale-Tom Co-supervisor: Carlos Bezudenhout Abstract Sources of water in the North West Province (NWP) include groundwater, surface water, imported water and reusable effluent.…

https://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/metsi/bacteria-nitrogen-cycle-groundwater-quality-and-microbial-community-composition

Bacteria from the Nitrogen Cycle, groundwater quality and microbial community composition

Bacteria from the Nitrogen Cycle, groundwater quality and microbial community composition. Henry Burger (MSc) Supervisor: Lesego Molale-Tom Rationale Groundwater quality is deteriorating, mostly due to the nitrogen cycle. The impact of the bacteria from the nitrogen cycle on groundwater is not specific. Objectives Determine the…

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