NEWS
Data CoOp stakeholder meeting and presentation
On Friday the 24th of February, the Data CoOp team met with stakeholders to present a Data CoOp project status update and discuss the project’s future. The CGA is currently involved in developing the [...]
Introduction to Earth Observation – A Unique Opportunity
The CGA team is always at the ready to share our knowledge. And it was specifically fulfilling to teach our Introduction to Earth Observation short course in October and November 2022 as part of the [...]
Prof. Adriaan van Niekerk – inaugural professorial lecture
The CGA is proud to congratulate our very own director, Adriaan van Niekerk, for his inaugural lecture, titled "Data Science: Opportunity or threat", that took place at the University of Stellenbosch last week. Adriaan's focus [...]
CURRENT PROJECTS
The Data CoOp
The Data CoOp project is the brainchild of Dr Gulu Bekker of the Department of Conservation Ecology and Entomology at Stellenbosch University that, in partnership with the CGA, aspires to revolutionise decision [...]
National water use quantification of indigenous forests
South Africa (SA) is classified as a water-scarce country, with an estimated 21% of SA considered arid and 44% regarded as semi-arid. The competition for water resources among land uses is high, [...]