Projects Overview

PROJECTS

 

biomimicrySA's team has initiated and supported a number of projects with a partner organisations as well as our own initiatives. These are listed in the Projects menu above. The projects aim to demonstrate the benefits of biomimicry as applied to design challenges in South Africa and Africa. They also serve to develop biomimicry capacity and expertise in a variety of fields in South Africa.

 

Projects include:

  • A 5 year project on biomimicry for water treatment supported by the Water Research Commission
  • The Naturally Knysna and Discovery Challenge Park projects
  • The Genius of Place projects - starting in the Western Cape
  • The bioremediation projects in informal settlements in the Western Cape
  • The Abuja City - world class city design for Nigeria, with biomimicry underlying the key design principles of the city.
  • The Learning Journey projects of individuals and teams - growing capacity of biomimicry practitioners in a variety of fields.
For more detail on each of these click on the Projects Menu above.