Brothers and Bizters, this year sees Bizcommunity launch the inaugural Bizters for Bread Corporate Challenge, whereby we are inviting our fellow Cape Town-based biz communities to rise to our challenge to walk against hunger. For only R100 per person (an amount that will feed 50 children for a day), we invite corporate teams to take […]
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Dune covered carpark doubles as flood defence
Called an “exceptionally beautiful object” by the Royal institute of Dutch Architects, the Katwijk underground parking garage in Netherlands has received critical acclaim. Winner of the Best Dutch Building of the Year in 2016, the car park is not only able to house 650 cars, but also plays a critical role as a dike to […]
YIC exposes learners to possibilities in construction space
Launched in 2008, the Youth in Construction (YIC) initiative exposes learners to the opportunities that exist in the construction and engineering space. Read more… | Send to a friend Source: Building & Construction news S.A
Global infrastructure investment: short-term pain for long-term gain
© Frank Gärtner – [[www.123rf.com 123RF.com]]</span>Global spending growth of 5% per annum on capital projects & infrastructure (CP&I) is projected within four years, doubling the low rates of growth of just 2% expected this year. By 2020, annual global infrastructure spending is forecast to reach $5.3tn, up from an estimated $4.3tn in 2015 (in constant […]
Water treatment works to boost Swellendam
© Maimeetook – [[www.123rf.com 123RF.com]]</span>Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister Pamela Tshwete says the development of infrastructure within the water and sanitation sector is critical for all socio-economic development. Read more… | Send to a friend Source: Building & Construction news S.A