Maricélle Botes

PhD researcher at the South African Research Chair in Cities, Law and Environmental Sustainability at the Faculty of Law of the North-West University

[Scott Duncan @ScottDuncanWX]

Record-breaking winter heat in the Southern Hemisphere.

Perth airport in Western Australia 🇦🇺 just recorded its hottest winter day on record (records go back 79 years here).

Cape Town Observatory, South Africa 🇿🇦 records its hottest August day on record with 32.9°C. Records here go back 63 years here.

[The PhD Place @ThePhDPlace]

Deleting words is PROGRESS

[World Bank Group Climate and Environment @WBG_ClimateEnv]

🎧 PODCAST | How do we address climate change, reduce poverty, and boost shared prosperity on a livable planet?

Listen to the #DevelopmentPodcast to find out: https://t.co/54R6yCkveF

[Climate Law and Governance Initiative @CLGInitiative]

#Governance innovations and #law can enhance climate-resilient development, but we must act as soon as possible. As the @IPCC_CH shows, the window for action for a liveable and sustainable future for all is narrowing... #ClimateActionNow
#COP28 needs to be an important step.

[The PhD Place @ThePhDPlace]

Did I mention that I’m tired?

[National Research Foundation of South Africa @NRF_News]

Congrats to our seven awardees for the category: Research Excellence Award for Next Generation Researchers. This award recognises outstanding academic performance by final-year doctoral students. #NRFawards2023

[SARChI Cities, Law & Environmental Sustainability @ChairCles]

**IMPORTANT**

The Call for Abstracts for the 4th Annual National Postgrad Student Conference has been extended to the 20th of October.

To submit an abstract: https://t.co/AN2pOq0me0

[SARChI Cities, Law & Environmental Sustainability @ChairCles]

CLES is extremely proud of Ms. Maricélle Botes (PhD Candidate at SARChI CLES), who received the NRF Research Excellence for the Next Generation Researchers Award for her PhD research in Law and Development.

For more on @BotesMaricelle 's award:
https://t.co/d9HB159csN

[Nicolene Renske Steyn @RenskeSteyn]

Excited to be a part of this behind the scenes, a big round of applause to @Saunders_HSA16 for your expert hosting skills! Don't forget to listen up to #CLESTalk

[Nicolene Renske Steyn @RenskeSteyn]

📢Excited to share my #research on #legislativeresponses to #insufficientdata on #waterservices in #SAcities, published with @SpringerNature in @urbanforum. To read & share 👉 https://t.co/kT7LqR37Na

[SARChI Cities, Law & Environmental Sustainability @ChairCles]

Very insightful presentations from Ms Nonhlanhla Ngcobo and Dr @RenskeSteyn on technology and political will. Is the South African local government sphere doing enough to realise environmental rights?

[SARChI Cities, Law & Environmental Sustainability @ChairCles]

For those who registered, please remember to join us for the CLES Critical Conversation on the theme of "Technology and political will: two agents for transformative local environmental governance in South Africa" taking place today at 14:00 - 16:00 pm SAST.

[SARChI Cities, Law & Environmental Sustainability @ChairCles]

Online event| Register for the Critical Conversation by 06 April. It promises to be an interesting and informative discussion with @PlessisAnel

[SARChI Cities, Law & Environmental Sustainability @ChairCles]

Join us for the CLES Critical Conversation on 8 April 2021! Prof Anél du Plessis, the CLES Chair Holder, will be speaking on "Legal reflections on South Africa's meeting of the SDG 11 targets and the state of play in its medium-sized cities."
Register at: https://t.co/TaJgCWWSXM