Giving women access to safe and clean water could be what South Africa needs to have a thriving future. That’s according to Amnesty International South Africa, which says women are the ones who mostly suffer the consequences of lack of water due to their role as caretakers, especially now as we grapple with Covid-19.
For mining and industrial operations, water is no longer just an operational input or compliance issue – it is fast becoming a strategic asset that must be managed holistically across the entire water cycle. WASA talks to Chetan Mistry –...
With the rainy season approaching in most of South Africa, communities across the country, and especially in flood-prone areas, face the threat of storms, overwhelmed infrastructure and floods. The Western Cape has already experienced winter storms...
In hydrogeology, ‘groundwater age’ refers to the time since water infiltrated the subsurface. While conceptually useful, its interpretation in fractured or heterogeneous aquifers is complex, as mixing, dispersion, and variable flow paths can...