Daily Archives: 11 December 2024

Water Research Commission (WRC K5/2350)

Water Research Commission K52350 – Citizen Science. GroundTruth engaged in a three year research project funded by the WRC of South Africa. The project was titled: “The development and application of Periphyton as Indicators of flow and nutrient alterations for the management of water resources in South Africa”. The objectives of the research were to…

Karkloof River Walk

Karkloof River Walk. The Karkloof River Walk was an initiative of the Karkloof Conservancy in Kwa-Zulu Natal, undertaken in partnership with World Wildlife Fund (WWF) South Africa. GroundTruth provided technical support directing the measurements and assessments undertaken during the walk and analysis of the data collected. This walk involved many partners and stakeholders, making it…

Palmiet Catchment Rehabilitation

Palmiet Catchment Rehabilitation Project Summary. The Palmiet Catchment in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, is one of the most degraded river systems in the region. The Palmiet Catchment Rehabilitation Project was a pilot project initiated by eThekwini Municipality (Environmental Planning and Climate Protection Department, EPCPD) as part of the larger uMngeni Ecological Infrastructure Partnership (UEIP) to address…