drought
Southern Africa
Water master plan to guard against drought in South Africa
SA's water master plan outlines a series of urgent steps to be taken and implemented in order to address systematic and infrastructural challenges.
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If no one dies, the risk is acceptable
ESI Africa published a quick risk management poll on Twitter that addressed the catchphrase "if no one dies, the risk is acceptable". 71% disagreed.
Press Releases
City of Cape Town invites public comments to draft water strategy
The City of Cape Town’s Draft Water Strategy is open for public comments and recommendations, which outlines plan to ensure water security.
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Africa’s water resources in peril
“Africa is neck deep in the quagmire of the effects of climate change,” says Gift Sageme, CEO at Malawi’s Central Region Water Board.
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Water sector Prof has climate change on his mind
A broad future lies ahead for the water sector, which has become an increasingly important commodity, says Prof Roland Schulze, winner of the 2018...
Renewable energy
Solar powered desalination plant brings relief to muni
South Africa is set to commission its first solar powered desalination plant at the end of October 2018 in Witsand, Hessequa Municipality in the...
