by RiverRescue | Jan 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
5 JANUARY, 2024 Skyscrapers and floating mansions in the rivers: macroplastic habitats By: Andrew Abagai ALI PhD student (Water Resource Science), Institute for Water Research, Rhodes University; Volunteer, River Rescue Makhanda. Rivers don’t follow strict...
by RiverRescue | Oct 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
3 OCTOBER, 2023 River Rescue! We are thrilled to announce that River Rescue was award the Community Partner of the year award at this year’s RUCE Awards. This would not have been possible without so many of our volunteer’s stellar commitment to...
by RiverRescue | Sep 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
14 SEPTEMBER, 2023 Rhodes University Canoe Club spent some time clearing alien vegetation in the Croft Street stream. Clearing alien invasives is FANTASTIC muscle building exercise! RUCC members: Liam Yell; Mike mcKenzie; Dane Smit; Brooklin Sofianas; Clio...
by RiverRescue | Jun 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
28 JUNE, 2023 Teaching, learning and researching with the river and its rescuers By: Jessica Cockburn [email protected] 072 102 2875 Senior Lecturer in Department of Environmental Science, Rhodes University “Come forth unto the light of things, and let nature...
by RiverRescue | Apr 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
21 MARCH, 2023 Peter Wasswa, an MSc student from Uganda with an interest in hydrology, is conducting his research at the Institute of Water Research at Rhodes University. Recently he spent three months in the Netherlands where the Dutch approach to water, cleanliness...
by RiverRescue | Mar 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
21 MARCH, 2023 What are you doing for your PhD? My response to a non- scientist By: Mary Chibwe Degree: PhD (Water Resource Science), Institute for Water Research, Rhodes University Rivers are often places of peace and tranquillity where people relax and enjoy nature....
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