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Somewhere Beyond the Sea: SEAmester 2019
The SA Agulhas II loomed over the dock of Cape Town Harbour. For eleven days this 134 meter cargo holder, icebreaker, and astounding research...
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Keurbooms: an update on our fishy tale
We live in a changing world - the tides, the seasons, and now even more importantly our climate. With the threat of sea-level rise,...
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Stormwater management for Ashmead Channel
The Knysna Estuary is often referred to as one of the most biodiverse and iconic estuaries in South Africa and is home to the...
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Jonas Haller shares his South African experience
“All Life is an Experiment. The more Experiments you make the better!” (Ralph Waldo Emerson) My time in Knysna was one of the best...
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Dr Louw Claassens
Director
Dr Louw Claassens is director of the Knysna Basin Project and holds a Masters Degree in Aquatic Health from the University of Johannesburg. She completed her PhD in 2017, through Rhodes University.
Pat Caldwell
Volunteer
Pat Caldwell graduated with a PhD in Plant Pathology at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) where she was a lecturer & researcher until retirement in 2010. Pat joined as a volunteer in June 2018.
Spha Ndamane
WWF environmental education intern
Nos’phamandla Ndamane is originally from Beaufort West and is an environmental management B-tech graduate from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT). Spha coordinates all our environmental education programmes.
Ntombi Vudla
WWF water quality intern
Ntombi Vudla is a chemistry MSc graduate from the University of KwaZulu Natal. Ntombi coordinates all our water quality research and monitoring.
