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CONSTRUCTION WORLD
MAY
2015
Property
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CONTENTS
COVER STORY
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DEALING WITH UNKNOWN
UNKNOWNS
How to design for ‘
unknowable eventualities’.
05
FULTON AWARDS 2015
24 submissions compete for these
coveted awards.
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MEGA PROJECTS SURGE
Deloitte’s report on big projects in Africa
says huge projects are increasing.
13
RENEWABLE FUELS MAKE HEADWAY
Alternative energy is increasingly used in
Africa and the Middle East.
15
MIPIM AWARDS 2015
This year’s awards for global property
inspires with its innovation and design.
18
DRIVING AFRICAN GROWTH
Urbani-
sation and demographic changes alter
African property market.
24
FIRST CARBON-NEUTRAL ASSEMBLY
PLANT
A first for Africa and a first for
MAN globally.
30
AQUEDUCT NEARING COMPLETION
Sections of eThekwini’s bulk water infra-
structure being completed.
36
MASSIVE BOTSWANA WATER PROJECT
A profile on the R2,4-billion Dikgatlhong
dam project.
40
CONSTRUCTION OF THE NORTHERN
AREA SEWERS
This huge and sensitive
project uses silent piling.
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PAVING TEMBISA
Major project is upgrading township’s
infrastructure.
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REGULARS
Marketplace
Environment
Projects and Contracts
Project Profile
Equipment
Products and Services
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RECORD-BREAKING FORMWORK
Innovative formwork for Algiers’
metro station.
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GREENOVATE AWARDS: A FIRST FOR
SA
A new initiative to encourage
sustainability in the built environment.
Kemach Equipment
is launching a new
5,5 tonne wheeled
loading shovel into
the South African market.
The premium specification
JCB 455ZX machine is
powered by JCB’s award-
winning Tier 2 six-cylinder
Dieselmax engine, deliver-
ing a fuel efficiency benefit
of more than 15% against
leading competitors in
early testing.
Diary and Appointments