Author:CSIRDate:2019The publication of the CSIR to share the vision and multidisciplinary and multi-directional research interests encompassed in the organization.Read more
Author:Van Wilgen, BW; Archibald, SA; Frost, PDate:Nov 2008Fires are a natural and common feature of many of South Africa's landscapes. They are necessary for the maintenance of healthy ecosystems and for biodiversity, but they also do extensive damage to crops, plantations, houses and livestock, and ...Read more
Author:Le Roux, Alize; Arnold, Kathryn A; Makhanya, Sibusisiwe A; Mans, Gerbrand G; Wools, LDate:Oct 2018South Africa is experiencing high levels of population expansion and urbanisation, and this growth is occurring at an increasingly rapid pace. Population change over time (growth or decline) is an inevitable phenomenon. Current projections ...Read more
Author:Van Wyk, Llewellyn VDate:Feb 2019At a higher level the quality of infrastructure in South Africa continues to deteriorate and achieving sustainable infrastructure in the light of increasing demand is a key requirement for improving the quality of life of our people. A chapter ...Read more
Author:CSIRDate:Dec 2018In this edition, we share positive developments and news on aspects of our strategic objectives. In the first section, we share some stories about the achievements and resilience of some of our emerging researchers. Few things provide me as ...Read more
Author:Claassen, Marius; Nortje, Karen; Le Roux, Wouter JDate:Sep 2018Over four days, workshop participants collaboratively identified opportunities to improve interagency cooperation, enhance the institutional framework, and strengthen capacity for public health emergency prevention and response in Malawi. ...Read more
Author:CSIRDate:2018By featuring CSIR infrastructure in this edition, we hope to increase awareness among our collaborators in the public sector and South African industries about the research and development facilities and large-scale equipment that could play ...Read more