Work shadowing a hydrogeologist
On Friday 1st September 2023 Michaela Naude joined the Umvoto team for a work shadow ... Read more
Articles
6 ways Umvoto is helping to protect biodiversity
At Umvoto protecting biological diversity is a core principle that informs all of our work. ... Read more
Borehole test-pumping: What you need to know
Groundwater users often neglect test-pumping boreholes once drilling is complete. Test-pumping is crucial towards understanding ... Read more
Earth Day: The importance of groundwater
Protecting our precious resource: The importance of groundwater on Earth Day Earth Day is a ... Read more
Cape Town’s Water Crisis Response: Navigating Accelerating Change
Cape Town’s water shortage The City of Cape Town (CCT) experienced a severe water shortage ... Read more
Umvoto presents at Overstrand Environmental Conference
Conference This past week Umvoto attended the first Overstrand Environmental Conference. Various individuals and organisations ... Read more
Why are wetlands important?
Reduce flood flows Wetlands absorb initial surges in water flows along rivers. Floodplain wetlands provide ... Read more
Umvoto welcomes new interns
Internship programme Umvoto’s internship programme has been running for many years. It allows young scientists ... Read more
Groundwater Monitoring – Why is it so important?
Why is groundwater monitoring important? Groundwater is a vital water resource that is more frequently ... Read more
Integrated Water Resource Management in the Berg Catchment
Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM) promotes the coordinated development and management of water resources to ... Read more
