Infrastructure News Round Up brings you all the latest news making headlines in infrastructure, water and sanitation and waste management, in just 90 seconds.
In this weeks installment:
Changes looming to plastic bag regulations
Optimal water use can support food security
Work begins on multi-billion-rand N2 Wild Coast Road Project
With the Vaal Dam water levels at 107.30% today, the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has opened a third sluice gate at 12h00 midday, to increase the outflows to approximately 400 cubic metres per second (mᵌ/s), and to also manage the...
Johannesburg is currently on Level 1 water restrictions, and Johannesburg Water is clamping down on leakages as per Rand Water’s supply-side statement. Some areas have intermittent supply, while others are off for days. Despite this, Minister of...
Informed consumers can make better purchasing decisions, informed producers can manage water use better. Virtual water is a representation of the ‘water footprint’ embedded into the production process. Simply put it is the litre value of a...