It is said 70% of South Africa’s water goes to agricultural use. This as water scarcity is a topic constantly on our lips these days, will water restrictions be our only saving grace?
As South Africa enters its high-demand summer season, the Water Research Commission (WRC) is warning: the country’s water challenge is not just about drought or aging pipes, it’s about behaviour and timely action. Municipalities are currently...
While companies use water balances to manage their current water usage, a water balance can also be developed to forecast future water needs – which in turn guide infrastructure planning and design. Simon Bruton, senior hydrologist at SRK...
The African Union-AIP Water Investment Summit 2025 held in Cape Town proved largely successful, raising US$10 billion in investment commitments for the continent. However, water infrastructure investment needs to be equally matched by investment in...