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Tag Archives: Water Security
Rand Water says it’s working with municipalities to address supply difficulties
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintAlpha Ramushwana, Eyewitness News, 6 October 2023 In the wake of Gauteng’s never-ending water woes, Rand Water said it was working with municipalities to address their water supply difficulties. Read More
Joburg Water to use “Water Shifting” to address shortages
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSABC News, 10 October 2023 Johannesburg Water says plans to curb water losses and improve capacity at reservoirs in and around Johannesburg are well under way. Read More
Climate change ‘dystopian future already here’ – UN rights chief
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintAFP, 12 September 2023 Climate change is sparking human rights emergencies in numerous countries, the UN rights chief said Monday, stressing the need to fight the impunity of those who “plunder our environment”. Read More
Lesotho Highlands Water Treaty undergoes review every 12 years
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintRapelang Radebe, SABC News, 28 August 2023 The Lesotho Highlands Water Treaty is up for review, and the Natural Resources Parliamentary Cluster is receiving an induction on the 1986 Treaty between Lesotho and South Africa. Read More
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Experts predict SA will face similar heatwaves as Europe due to climate modelling
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintLizette Labuschagne, SABC News, 7 August 2023 While Europe is suffering heatwave upon heatwave, experts warn that similar extreme weather events will also hit South Africa in the next six months. Read More
Joburg residents urged to prepare for a 58-hour planned water shutdown
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSABC News, 10 July 2023 Johannesburg Water has urged the city’s residents to stock up on water ahead of supply shutdown. Read More