Water Wheel November/December 2013

Abstract

CONFERENCE 5 – 7 November 2013 Thaba ‘Nchu Advances in Dam Technology for Water and Energy in Southern Africa About the Conference The South African National Committee on Large Dams (SANCOLD) Conference will beheld at the Black Mountain Hotel in Thaba ‘Nchu, Maria Moroka Nature Reserve between Tuesday 5 and Thursday 7 November 2013. SANCOLD invites all from Africa and the wider family of ICOLD to participate in the conference, which will include technical presentations, a technical visit and an exhibition. This is an ECSA Continuing Professional Development (CPD) accredited event. This Conference is a Category 1 activity and offers 3.0 credits. Programme Overview The conference will commence on Tuesday morning 5 November. On Tuesday there will be presen­ tations by keynote presenters and of technical papers. There will be a special programme for the young engineers during the first two days of the conference. The conference dinner will beheld on the Wednesday evening. A technical visit to the Metolong Dam site, in Lesotho, has been arranged for Thursday 7 November.

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