College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences

One day without shoes

CAES staff members show off their bare feet in support of the One Day Without Shoes initiative

CAES staff members show off their bare feet in support of the One Day Without Shoes initiative

One Day Without Shoes is a day on which people spread awareness

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The uncertainty of water in a changing environment

From left: Prof Willie Nel (COD: Department of Environmental Sciences), Lerato Bapela (Department of Environmental Sciences), Samanta Stelli, (Rand Water), Thabo Masike (Department of Water Affairs) and Charles Makuwerere (Bembani Group) at the water colloquium

“There will be no global crisis because of physical scarcities of water. If there will be a crisis it will be because of poor water management.” This was the conclusion that the Asian Development Bank came to a decade ago. It is with this conclusion that International Water Day, held annually on 22 March is becoming more imperative with each passing year.

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2012 Livestock Health and Production Group (LHPG) congress in Stellenbosch

From left: Poppie Khoza (CAES), Ellen Mokoena (CC&M) and Vicky Lee-Shew (Western Cape Region)

The Western Cape Region, the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences (CAES) and staff from the Department of Corporate Communication and Marketing (CC&M) participated in the 2012 Livestock Health and Production Group (LHPG) congress in Stellenbosch.

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Unisa contributes to meaningful research and advancement of knowledge in the field of natural sciences

Prof Setati signs the Memorandum of Agreement between CAES and the Balule Game Reserve

The College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences (CAES) and Balule Game Reserve in Hoedspruit signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) on 23 February 2012 at the Ezulweni Lodge, Balule Game Reserve.

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SAEVA 2012 congress in the Southern Cape

From left: Ellen Mokoena (CC&M), Tshepiso Modiba (Western Cape Region) & Poppie Khoza (College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences)

The Western Cape Region, the College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences (CAES) and staff from the Department of Corporate Communication and Marketing (CC&M) participated in the 2012 South African Equine Veterinary Association (SAEVA) congress which was hosted in the Southern Cape in February this year.

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