Water, Economy, Population, South Africa, ManagementIn South Africa, there are many challenges regarding water management. Inadequate rainfall, may contribute to mismanagement, hence political breakdowns and racial groups do also contribute to the problem. To list some of the major challenges for ...
water policywater qualityIt is approaching two decades since South Africa's democratic transformation introduced a visionary approach to water resources management. The earlier challenges of water law reform have given way to the greater undertaking of implementation. This paper reviews progress in ...
South Africa (RSA) is a water scarce country challenged with transforming its unsustainably resource-intensive economy whilst also addressing the legacy of Apartheid. The adequate provision of water to RSA9s citizens is one of the most significant challenges facing the country – and if a water cr...
2014b. Moving beyond integrated water resource management: Developmental water management in South Africa. International Journal of Water Resources Development 30(3): 543-558.van Koppen, B. and Schreiner, B. (2014) Moving beyond integrated water resource management: developmental water management in ...
Water crisis in South Africa: Are we making progress? Issued by SAICA6 Nov 2023 6 Nov 2023 Under the global development goals agreed to in 2015, government has pledged to provide access to clean water and sanitation for all by 2030. Speaking on behalf of the South African Institute of ...
One method to inform decisions with respect to sustainable, efficient and equitable water allocation and use is water footprint assessment (WFA). This paper presents a preliminary WFA of South Africa (SA) based on data for the period 1996-2005. Crop production was found to contribute about 75...
The water sector in South Africa is faced with numerous challenges, among which include; increased flooding and prolonged droughts caused by increased clim
Following South Africa's transformation to democracy the country has seen major shifts in virtually all policy fields, including water management and international trade, which are of relevance to this project. Much of South Africa is considered "water stressed" (DWAF, 2004) and competition over wa...
One method to inform decisions with respect to sustainable, efficient and equitable water allocation and use is water footprint assessment (WFA). This paper presents a preliminary WFA of South Africa (SA) based on data for the period 1996-2005. Crop production was found to contribute about 75...
South Africa for supplying and managing water and electricity for residential industrial and for agricultural use with a special emphasis on the energy requirements for delivering water as well as the water required in generating electric power Finally we consider the example of Australia another ...