The City of Cape Town and the international conservation organisation The Nature Conservancy have formally agreed to establish a water fund for Cape Town. The fund, which aims to safeguard water supplies and biodiversity while supporting local...
The Department of Water and Sanitation hopes to soon finalise a National Groundwater Strategy and is currently engaging with stakeholders on contributions and comments. A National Groundwater Strategy will unlock the full potential of groundwater...
Billions in funding is needed to finance projects aimed at achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and the private sector has a role to play, reports the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS). In September 2015, the United Nations...
Rainfall over the past two weeks in KwaZulu-Natal has helped to slightly raise some dam levels in major dams across the provincial system. The Standardized Precipitation Index (SPI) for the 12 and 24 month period from July 2013 to June 2016...