Sep 3, 2019 | News, sustainability, Uncategorized
Pretoria – The Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT) is pleased to announce a 3-day workshop supported through the Foundational Biodiversity Information Programme (FBIP). We aim to introduce participants to the fundamentals of biodiversity data management and...
Aug 28, 2019 | News, sustainability, Uncategorized
Presenter: S. Veldsman – Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf) Pretoria – Concurrent advances towards the 4th Industrial Revolution such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT) and robotics are expected to enable tremendous...
Aug 26, 2019 | News, sustainability, Uncategorized
Presenter: S. Deyzel – SAEON, Dept of Zoology CMR NMMU Pretoria – The contribution of plankton to biogeochemical cycling and conservation of energy within aquatic food webs is widely recognised, as is their usefulness for monitoring changing environmental...
Aug 26, 2019 | News, sustainability, Uncategorized
Presenter: A. Jacobs – ARC-Plant Health and Protection Pretoria – South Africa, as a mega-diverse country, has invested significant resources in documenting its above-ground flora and fauna. Riana Jacobs from Agricultural Research Council addresses the...
Aug 22, 2019 | News, sustainability, Uncategorized
Presenter: L.E. Pardo – Nelson Mandela University Pretoria – South Africa is one of the most biodiversity rich countries in the world. However, information on the conservation status of many species is limited. Lain Pardo Vargas gives an update on Snapshot...
