The benefits of “Green” building: Larry Feinberg, Executive Director, ASAQS Taking a look at the value a Quantity Surveyor brings to a “green” building project Climate change is no longer a speculation but a reality in our lives. “The construction and operation of modern buildings, those in which we will live and work, are responsible for the consumption of many of our natural … [Read more...] about The benefits of “Green” building
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Building a bigger and better ICU at Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital
Building a bigger and better ICU at Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital: With a dire shortage of paediatric Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds in Africa, a R100-million-plus expansion and upgrade of the paediatric ICU at the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital will significantly improve intensive care services and capacity to serve critically ill and injured … [Read more...] about Building a bigger and better ICU at Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital
Swisatec Green Building Council SA’s Communities Rating Tool to Transform South African Cities and Communities
Swisatec Green Building Council SA’s Communities Rating Tool to Transform South African Cities and Communities: Swisatec GBCSA Logo Photo: Green Building Council South Africa The newly released GBCSA Communities Pilot rating tool, which has been based on the Communities v1.1 Rating Tool from Australia through consultation with the Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA), … [Read more...] about Swisatec Green Building Council SA’s Communities Rating Tool to Transform South African Cities and Communities
Policy and Capacity Building Workshop for a Successful and Sustainable Mining Sector
Policy and Capacity Building Workshop for a Successful and Sustainable Mining Sector: The Australian High Commission in Abuja, in partnership with the Nigerian Ministry of Mines and Steel Development, is hosting a policy and capacity building workshop on the mining sector, in Abuja. The two day workshop on 14-15 November 2016 will provide information on leading practice from … [Read more...] about Policy and Capacity Building Workshop for a Successful and Sustainable Mining Sector
“Merck Africa Luminary” brings African Countries together to Contribute towards Building Healthcare Capacity in the Continent
“Merck Africa Luminary” brings African Countries together to Contribute towards Building Healthcare Capacity in the Continent: Merck conducts its 3rd Luminary for the first time in Francophone Africa. More than 350 African healthcare providers, policy makers and researchers from more than 25 countries attend “Merck Africa Luminary 2016” to benefit from … [Read more...] about “Merck Africa Luminary” brings African Countries together to Contribute towards Building Healthcare Capacity in the Continent
