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Water Footprint: Cotton Industry in South Africa

The cotton-textile industry consumes considerable amounts of water during the manufacturing process, creating high volumes of wastewater that need efficient high-quality treatment. The organic-load of

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Municipal Water Resource Management

Improving public water and wastewater systems, is a key factor perceived to assist with the implementation of appropriate drought adaptation strategies. The public sector lacks

A sea turtle glides gracefully above coral in the clear waters of South African bays, a testament to the vibrant marine life that thrives there, as sunlight streams through the surface.

Marine life: South African bays polluted

Sewage treatment, also known as domestic wastewater treatment or municipal wastewater treatment – is any water that deteriorates in quality through anthropogenic influence and comprises

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Public Participation in Infrastructure

und in desalination, wastewater treatment and water reuse. For developing countries like South Africa, reliable funding from a public partner is key to closing the

A group of South African children gathers around a manual water pump in an arid landscape, dealing with water supply interruptions. One child operates the pump while others collect precious water in containers, with trees visible in the background.

Water Supply Interruptions Affect South Africans

Many communities battle with water supply interruptions throughout South Africa. Lots of areas are impacted negatively with no alternatives or experienced technology partners. Water production

Aerial view of three circular wastewater treatment tanks, a testament to Water Sensitive Urban Design, surrounded by lush grass and trees. Two tanks contain dark liquid, while one showcases a vibrant green swirling surface.

Water Sensitive Urban Design for Africa

Water Sensitive Urban Design can assist with lowering the frequency and severity of flooding in the cities, channel erosion, and destruction of aquatic habitat often