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Keynote speakers
Aug 24, 2026 - Dr The Hon Kaviraj Sharma Sukon Dr. The Honourable K. S. Sukon, Minister of Tertiary Education, Science, and Research, is a Principal Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (UK) and the Founding Director-General of the Open University of Mauritius (OU). He established OU in July 2012, transforming it into a dynamic, ISO-certified institution. By…, Dr Priscilla MUTHOORA THAKOOR, Governor, Dr Priscilla Muthoora Thakoor was appointed Governor of the Bank of Mauritius for a three-year term effective as from the 29th of September 2025. Governor Muthoora Thakoor brings substantial expertise in policy diagnostics and the development of macroeconomic frameworks aimed at supporting economic and financial stability. Dr Muthoora Thakoor’s…http://news.nwu.ac.za/africas-tourism-growth-hinges-access-investment-and-visibility
Africa’s tourism growth hinges on access, investment and visibility
Aug 24, 2026 - Africa has the attractions to compete for a larger share of global tourism but sustaining the sector’s recent growth on the continent will depend on making destinations easier to reach, enter and navigate, says North-West University (NWU) tourism expert Prof. Elmarie Slabbert.Prof Slabbert is director of the Tourism Research in Economics, Environs…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/climate-change-air-quality-and-impacts/research-team-staff
Research Team - Staff
Feb 27, 2026 - Photo Name Title Research Specialism Email Relevant Links Harold Annegarn Extraordinary Professor in Geography Aerosols, stove testing and combustion. harold.annegarn@nwu.ac.za…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/climate-change-air-quality-and-impacts/research-projects
Research Projects
Aug 11, 2021 - Ongoing research projects WRC Project - Current status and future predicted distribution patterns of bilharzia transmitting snails and implications for vector-borne diseases in South Africa. 1 April 2020 –31 March 2023 Background Climate change is predicted to severely affect both aquatic ecosystems by changing…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/climate-change-air-quality-and-impacts/research-publications
Research Publications
Apr 07, 2022 - Chronological list of all publications Peer reviewed Journal Publications [accordion] Prof Roelof Burger Adesina, J.A., Piketh, S.J., Qhekwana, M., Burger, R.P. and Mkhatshwa, G., 2022: Assessment of criteria pollutants contributions from coal-fired plants and domestic solid fuel combustion at the South African…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/ad-vivendum/fnas-liaison-officer-out-office
FNAS LIAISON OFFICER OUT OF OFFICE
Jan 26, 2022 - The Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences' Liaison Officer is currently on leave. Please see relevant contact information below should you require assistance before her return to the office. R&O PROGRAMME/INFORMATION/PLANNING: Mr Leroux Malan (Leroux.Malan@nwu.ac.za) …http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/registration-and-orientation/fnas-course-details
FNAS Course Details
Jan 10, 2023 - FNAS offers a range of programmes. Please find the degree and programme that you should register for on this page. Each programme listed on this page includes a full list of modules for every year level and every semester of the programme. Please ensure that you register for all modules listed in your programme's relevant year, and that you…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/acds/sasdir-conference
SASDIR Conference
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Research
Feb 11, 2026 - Unit for Environmental Sciences and Management - Sub-programme: Disaster Risk Science The ACDS’s research focus is transdisciplinary in nature. We believe solving disaster risk problems requires many disciplines and an understanding of complexity in and between socio-ecologically linked systems. Our research focus on the…http://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/agric-study-fields/choose-campus
Study Fields
Jun 11, 2024 - Choose your campus: Mahikeng Campus Potchefstroom Campushttp://natural-sciences.nwu.ac.za/agricultural-sciences/potch-study-fields