WISA 2020

Golder will be presenting and exhibiting at Water Institute of Southern Africa (WISA) 2020 first-ever virtual conference. The conference will feature presentations and short courses within:

• Reduce water demand and increase supply
• Manage resources for a capable ecology
• Manage and monitor effective water and sanitation services and infrastructure
• Govern and regulate the sector
• Improve raw water quality and management
• Develop skills and technology innovations and disruptors

Golder Presentations:

Energy recovery taking the pressure off municipal water supply networks
Monday December 7^th
11:00 – 11:20 CAT
Presenting author: Gideon Bonthuys, Water Resources Engineer
Co-author: Marko Van Dijk, University of Pretoria

The development of a preliminary approached to sediment sampling, site evaluation and associated risk
Monday December 7^th
15:25 – 15:45 CAT
Presenting author: Dr Bridget Shaddock, Laboratory Manager
Co-author: Khume Mtshweni, University of Johannesburg

Manage the resource for a capable ecology, Session 24: Design and Treatment
Tuesday December 8^th
12:50 – 13:10 CAT
Chair: Dr Ralph Heath, Regional Manager

A mineralogical investigation of brine and ash encapsulation
Wednesday December 9^th
10:30 – 10:50 CAT
Presenting author: Shameer Hareeparsad, Applied Water Chemist
Co-authors: Corne Pretorius, Principal, Water Treatment and Kirk Ellison, Sr. Technical Leader, Generation

Calibrating the Australian Water Balance Model – A case study
Wednesday December 9^th
13:10 – 13:30 CAT
Presenting author: Gideon Bonthuys, Water Resources Engineer
Co-author: Priyal Dama-Fakir, Environmental Engineer

Water Conservation/Water Demand Management self-assessment reporting tool for the mining sector
Wednesday December 9^th
13:30 – 13:50 CAT
Presenting author: Givarn Singh, Water Resources Engineer
Co-author: William Pulles, Mine Water Specialist

Visit wisa2020.org.za. for more information.