Residents in the South African town of Carolina are taking the local government to court after their water supply was polluted by run-off from nearby coal mines. Despite measures to improve water quality, many people say it is still unsafe and accuse the authorities of not doing enough.Al ...
(2007). Exploring Environmental Perceptions, Behaviors and Awareness: Water and Water Pollution in South Africa. Population & Environment, 28(3), 133-161.ANDERSON, B., ROMANI, J., PHILLIPS, H., WENTZEL, M. & TLABELA, K. Exploring environmental perceptions, behaviors and awareness: water ...
Groundwater vulnerability to pollution in Africa’s Sahel region Joel Podgorski Oliver Kracht Michael Berg Nature Sustainability(2024) Rapid groundwater decline and some cases of recovery in aquifers globally Scott Jasechko Hansjörg Seybold James W. Kirchner ...
In this study, groundwater from rural and peri-urban South Africa was assessed in terms of drinking water quality. Indicators of faecal pollution were identified across the examined boreholes, with E. coli and nitrates concentrations as high as 195 cfu 100 mL−1 and 104 mg ...
Water poverty in Nepal is an emerging issue for the local government and the country is facing challenges related to water pollution, poverty and scarcity through the country hold 2.27% of world water resource (HEMS, 2015). Water resource is the most important natural resource of Nepal. The ma...
Water scarcity occurs when there are insufficient freshwater resources to meet the human and environmental demands of a certain area. Given the challenges of population growth, profligate use, growing pollution, and global warming, many countries and maj
Important water issues in South Africa relate to equity, efficiency of use, quality (return flow pollution) and instream uses such as the environment. Farm... WL Nieuwoudt - 《Agrekon》 被引量: 32发表: 2000年 Trends in cancer incidence in rural Eastern Cape Province; South Africa, 1998-20...
- 《Water Science & Technology A Journal of the International Association on Water Pollution Research》 被引量: 28发表: 2009年 CIVIC ACTION AND LEGAL MOBILISATION: THE PHIRI WATER METERS CASE In South Africa everyone will say that life is not fair for the poor. Even the rich will say .....
Surface water pollution is generally caused by pathogens, nutrients, plastics, chemicals such as heavy metals, pesticides, antibiotics, industrial waste discharges, and individuals dumping into waterways. From: Algae and Aquatic Macrophytes in Cities, 2022 ...
(MPCU), to provide a command and control structure for decisionmaking and response following a shipping incident that causes, or threatens to cause, pollution in U.K. waters. The spill also subsequently led to a comprehensive National Contingency Plan (NCP) in the United Kingdom and ...