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    The Western Cape High Court has dismissed an attempt by Noordhoek environmentalists to set aside approval for a road link in an area where the endangered Western Leopard Toad breeds. Archive photo: John Yeld / GroundUp
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      6 Apr 2018

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      4 Apr 2018

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    27 Mar 2018

    Future 'ocean cities' need green engineering above and below the waterline
    Future 'ocean cities' need green engineering above and below the waterline

      26 Mar 2018

    People stroll along Moshoeshoe Street in Emfuleni. Darya Maslova
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      26 Mar 2018

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    16 Mar 2018

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    We need bowling greens and golf courses for affordable housing
    We need bowling greens and golf courses for affordable housing

      13 Mar 2018

    The plantings of New York’s High Line Park were inspired by plants that had naturally colonised the disused railway viaduct. By David Berkowitz, New York, , CC BY 2.0,
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      8 Mar 2018

    President of the Fraunhofer Gesellschaft, Professor Reimund Neugebauer, Dr Christopher Helbing, director: Division of Hydrogen Technologies, Fraunhofer ISE, Professor Jack Fletcher, Department of Chemical Engineering and UCT Vice-Chancellor, Dr Max Price.
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    7 Mar 2018

    Hotel Verde Zanzibar opens doors to guests, promotes responsible tourism
    Hotel Verde Zanzibar opens doors to guests, promotes responsible tourism

    6 Mar 2018

    CT launches landfill gas flaring project
    CT launches landfill gas flaring project

    5 Mar 2018

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      2 Mar 2018

    The world needs to build more than two billion new homes over the next 80 years
    The world needs to build more than two billion new homes over the next 80 years

      1 Mar 2018

    Aerial view of Durban Harbour
    Durban selected to participate in RICS Cities for our Future Challenge

    27 Feb 2018

    Managing shrinking cities in an expanding world
    Managing shrinking cities in an expanding world

      23 Feb 2018

    SA-based AsaDuru wins Nigeria Genome Centre rammed earth contract
    SA-based AsaDuru wins Nigeria Genome Centre rammed earth contract

    21 Feb 2018

    Bright times lie ahead for black-owned concrete business
    Bright times lie ahead for black-owned concrete business

    Stone Décor  21 Feb 2018

    Paris “under water” and other European cities facing drastic climate change should trigger planners to think urban spaces differently. ,
    When climate comes unhinged, we need to rethink how to build our cities

      19 Feb 2018

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      15 Feb 2018

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    These are the speakers set to inspire at the upcoming #cocreateDesign Festival

    9 Feb 2018

    Filmmaker Michael Uwemedimo, one of the keynote speakers at the African Centre for Cities International Urban Conference, spoke about the violent ‘clearing’ of almost two million people and their waterfront houses in Port Harcourt, Nigeria to make way for development. Photo: Andy Mkosi
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      5 Feb 2018

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    31 Jan 2018

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      30 Jan 2018

    City of Cape Town appoints acting commissioner for TDA
    City of Cape Town appoints acting commissioner for TDA

    22 Jan 2018

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    Wi-Fi to be seen as a "utility" in 2018, says Ruckus

    19 Jan 2018

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    19 Jan 2018

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    People stroll along Moshoeshoe Street in Emfuleni. Photo: Darya Maslova
    City streets: why South Africa should design more people-friendly spaces

     4 Apr 2018

    Park Inn by Radisson Cape Town Foreshore PVT Installation. (Image Supplied)
    Park Inn by Radisson Cape Town maximises rooftop space with hybrid PVT project

    27 Mar 2018

    Future 'ocean cities' need green engineering above and below the waterline
    Future 'ocean cities' need green engineering above and below the waterline

     26 Mar 2018

    People stroll along Moshoeshoe Street in Emfuleni. Darya Maslova
    City streets: why South Africa should design more people-friendly spaces

     26 Mar 2018

    Port Louis, Mauritius © byvalet –
    Port Louis is Africa's best city: Mercer survey

    22 Mar 2018

    #AZA18: 'Future of our cities is the future of our humanity'
    #AZA18: 'Future of our cities is the future of our humanity'

    20 Mar 2018

    Watershed at the V&A Waterfront
    V&A buildings awarded five new Green Star ratings

    16 Mar 2018

    Steve Roetz via
    Durban is slowly becoming a seaside city without any sand

    16 Mar 2018

    We need bowling greens and golf courses for affordable housing
    We need bowling greens and golf courses for affordable housing

     13 Mar 2018

    The plantings of New York’s High Line Park were inspired by plants that had naturally colonised the disused railway viaduct. By David Berkowitz, New York, , CC BY 2.0,
    Building a 'second nature' into our cities: wildness, art and biophilic design

     8 Mar 2018

    President of the Fraunhofer Gesellschaft, Professor Reimund Neugebauer, Dr Christopher Helbing, director: Division of Hydrogen Technologies, Fraunhofer ISE, Professor Jack Fletcher, Department of Chemical Engineering and UCT Vice-Chancellor, Dr Max Price.
    UCT and Fraunhofer Institute sign MoU on hydrogen and fuel cell technology

    7 Mar 2018

    Hotel Verde Zanzibar opens doors to guests, promotes responsible tourism
    Hotel Verde Zanzibar opens doors to guests, promotes responsible tourism

    6 Mar 2018

    CT launches landfill gas flaring project
    CT launches landfill gas flaring project

    5 Mar 2018

    Image source:
    Anger as rail construction begins in Nairobi National Park

    5 Mar 2018

    By NASA,
    Italy, China propose solution to Lake Chad's water problem

     2 Mar 2018

    The world needs to build more than two billion new homes over the next 80 years
    The world needs to build more than two billion new homes over the next 80 years

     1 Mar 2018

    Aerial view of Durban Harbour
    Durban selected to participate in RICS Cities for our Future Challenge

    27 Feb 2018

    Managing shrinking cities in an expanding world
    Managing shrinking cities in an expanding world

     23 Feb 2018

    SA-based AsaDuru wins Nigeria Genome Centre rammed earth contract
    SA-based AsaDuru wins Nigeria Genome Centre rammed earth contract

    21 Feb 2018

    Bright times lie ahead for black-owned concrete business
    Bright times lie ahead for black-owned concrete business

    Stone Décor 21 Feb 2018

    Paris “under water” and other European cities facing drastic climate change should trigger planners to think urban spaces differently. ,
    When climate comes unhinged, we need to rethink how to build our cities

     19 Feb 2018

    Looking through semi-transparent cells – one day these could be big enough to make windows. UNSW, author provided
    Semi-transparent solar cells: A window to the future?

     15 Feb 2018

    These are the speakers set to inspire at the upcoming #cocreateDesign Festival
    These are the speakers set to inspire at the upcoming #cocreateDesign Festival

    9 Feb 2018

    Filmmaker Michael Uwemedimo, one of the keynote speakers at the African Centre for Cities International Urban Conference, spoke about the violent ‘clearing’ of almost two million people and their waterfront houses in Port Harcourt, Nigeria to make way for development. Photo: Andy Mkosi
    Housing crisis: data collection is critical

     5 Feb 2018

    The Spheres, by Ron Cogswell, , CC BY 2.0
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    31 Jan 2018

    Image source:
    Metro calls for investment in innovative solar power project

     30 Jan 2018

    City of Cape Town appoints acting commissioner for TDA
    City of Cape Town appoints acting commissioner for TDA

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    Wi-Fi to be seen as a "utility" in 2018, says Ruckus
    Wi-Fi to be seen as a "utility" in 2018, says Ruckus

    19 Jan 2018

    Loeriesfontein Wind Farm
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    19 Jan 2018

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    Jasco uses solar energy solution to reduce head office carbon footprint by 50%

    17 Jan 2018

    Matthew Morris wins PE regional leg of 31st Corobrik Architectural Student of the Year Award
    Matthew Morris wins PE regional leg of 31st Corobrik Architectural Student of the Year Award

    12 Jan 2018

    #Newsmaker: Marli de Wet on her award-winning design project
    #Newsmaker: Marli de Wet on her award-winning design project

     11 Jan 2018

    #BizTrends2018: Green building on the rise in South Africa
    #BizTrends2018: Green building on the rise in South Africa

     9 Jan 2018

    #BizTrends2018: A recipe for innovation in a cash-strapped country
    #BizTrends2018: A recipe for innovation in a cash-strapped country

     9 Jan 2018

    #BizTrends2018: Upwardly mobile people want to live and work in eco-mobile cities
    #BizTrends2018: Upwardly mobile people want to live and work in eco-mobile cities

     9 Jan 2018

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    #BizTrends2018: Green buildings, fit for a sustainable purpose

     8 Jan 2018

    Four-star Green Star certification for KZN Department of Education: Ugu District Office
    Four-star Green Star certification for KZN Department of Education: Ugu District Office

    28 Dec 2017

    Mali's cultural capital shows how citizen-centred development can trump gentrification
    Mali's cultural capital shows how citizen-centred development can trump gentrification

     22 Dec 2017

    Energy intensity per square metre of buildings needs to improve 30% by 2030
    Energy intensity per square metre of buildings needs to improve 30% by 2030

    18 Dec 2017

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     7 Dec 2017

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