coastal engineering

Kloof Road Reborn: Engineering a Mountain Comeback

Kloof Road, a beautiful shortcut in Cape Town, was badly broken by a big storm in 2023. It will take…

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Strand’s December Drama: A R620-Million Dance with the Atlantic

Strand is building a massive R620million wall along Beach Road to fight the ocean. This isn't just a wall; it's…

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Kloof Road: Anatomy of a Collapse – How One Storm Unravelled 120 Years of Mountain Engineering

A huge storm hit Kloof Road, making the mountain crumble! This road, built over 120 years, couldn't handle the rain…

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Swift Action by Engineering Council of South Africa Sends Ripples Across Industry

The Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) has suspended an engineer who supervised the construction of the collapsed George building…

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Igniting Revolution: Breaking New Ground in Cape Town’s Journey for Sustainability and Progress

Engineers are critical to Cape Town's sustainable development, working with the government to combat challenges in transportation, housing, water management,…

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The Chronicles of Bloubergstrand’s Small Bay Sea Wall Project

The Small Bay sea wall project in Bloubergstrand is an impressive initiative by Cape Town's Coastal Management Branch to protect…

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