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NRF-SAIAB BRIEFING NOTE: Nature-Based Co-Creations as Ecological Engineering Solutions for Urban Coastlines: Transdisciplinary Partnerships Through Science, Arts, Indigenous Knowledge and Industry

October 2023 Prepared by Prof. Francesca Porri & Dr Kerry-Ann van der Walt OBJECTIVE OF BRIEF The purpose of this briefing note is to provide an in-depth overview on ongoing research pursued by researchers at the South African Institute for...

November 15, 2023

RFQ Invitations

Invitation to Quote: Appointment of a panel of qualified and experienced service contractors for general building maintenance

The South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity invites quotations from qualified and experienced service providers for the provision of maintenance services: General building maintenance work, painting, tiling and paving, carpentry, brick laying, water proofing, partitioning/dry walling, roof and ceiling installations...

November 10, 2023

Bid Invitations Uncategorized

Invitation to Bid

Appointment of a qualified and experienced service provider to supply, install, integrate & commission the two (2) solar backup power systems [one] for the Main Building and [one for the] Collections Building and maintain for a 36-month period. Bid Invitation...

November 6, 2023

News and Events

SAIAB Student Symposium – “Planet Water: tides are changing” – Friday 24 November 2023

Date: Friday 24 November 2023 Time: 08:30 – 16:30 Physical Venue: Amazwi South African Museum of Literature Online Attendance: Zoom registration link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIucOiqrTMiHd39TR3iTzekob9eOp7zOt5h “Planet Water: tides are changing” Inspired by the theme for World Oceans Day 2023 – The SAIAB...

November 6, 2023

Featured Research

Highlighting the value of using multibeam bathymetry in marine spatial planning within the uThukela Banks Marine Protected Area, South Africa

By: Thami Wanda (NRF-SAIAB GeMaP Multibeam Instrument Technician and current PhD researcher) and Lucky Dlamini (NRF-SAIAB Communications and Stakeholder Relations Manager). Due to the expanding global population and the growing focus on the blue economy, South Africa has recognised the...

November 2, 2023

News and Events

NRF-SAIAB Seminar – Dr David Ebert: Searching for lost sharks

Searching for lost sharks The movie ‘Jaws’ brought a lot of attention to sharks, both good and bad. The negative consequences of sharks being overfished, culled from popular beaches or fished for sport have been well documented. It is hard...

October 18, 2023

RFQ Invitations

Invitation to Quote: Appointment of a Service Provider to supply, deliver, install and maintain hygiene equipment (Sanitary Bins), deep cleaning of bathrooms and showers for a period of 3 years – NRF/SAIAB 32-2024

The South African Institute for Aquatic Biodiversity, located in Makhanda, Eastern Cape seeks to appoint a qualified and experienced service provider to supply, deliver, install and maintain hygiene equipment (Sanitary Bins), deep cleaning of bathrooms and showers for a period...

October 17, 2023

News and Events SAIAB Seminar Series

NRF-SAIAB Seminar – Dr Taryn Murray: Benchmarking knowledge-based adaptive management of estuarine fisheries in South Africa for sustainable development

Benchmarking knowledge-based adaptive management of estuarine fisheries in South Africa for sustainable development South Africa’s enchanting coastline, with its sandy shores and rugged cliffs, protects hidden treasures in the form of dynamic estuaries where rivers meet the sea. These estuaries...

October 16, 2023

RFQ Invitations Uncategorized

Supply of fridge/freezer temperature probes and off-site monitoring of laboratory fridge/freeze

Quotations are invited for the supply and delivery of temperature monitoring probes suitable for monitoring laboratory freezers and fridges (with an alert system should the temperatures fall outside of the specified desirable range) at the NRF-SAIAB in Makhanda (Grahamstown) for...

October 10, 2023

News and Events

Dr Albert Chakona Promoted to Chief Scientist at the NRF-SAIAB: advancing aquatic research in Africa

By Siyamthanda Ndinisa and Andisile Klaas (DSI/HSRC SAIAB Communications Interns) SAIAB’s former student and esteemed Senior Scientist, Dr Albert Chakona, takes the helm as the new Chief Scientist in leading the NRF-SAIAB to promote the already ongoing initiatives to advance...

October 2, 2023

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