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Western Cape Water Supply: Overview In Numbers
What is a Blue Drop Risk Rating (BDRR)? The BDRR assessment focuses on critical risk areas within water services provision. This allows the water service institution to identify and prioritise the critical risk areas within its drinking water treatment process and to...
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Solving environmental law confusion: Lawyer Lizette van der Walt launches innovative app
Lizette van der Walt is a lawyer specialising in environmental law. In her 27 years of experience, she noticed a general confusion around environmental laws in South Africa and decided to help by creating the Enviro Legal app. This app is designed to help users...
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Turning The Tide To Achieve SDG 6
Coming off the back of the WISA 2024 Biennial Conference and Exhibition, we can all agree that accelerated change is needed in achieving SDG 6 by 2030. As we celebrate 30 years of democracy this year and honour women during the month of August, it is fitting that we...
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[Industry Personality] Carin Bosman: Make noise and have a code
The water sector is filled with passionate people, Carin Bosman is one such passionate person, and she serves to remind us of all that water is for the betterment of humanity, and when you are tasked with doing what is right, you have to make some noise. Early on in...
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Lacklustre local market can’t keep PPC down
PPC Ltd has managed to post strong financial results for the six months ended 30 September 2018. The company reported an eight percent rise in group revenue to R5.6 billion, largely due to a four percent increase in total cement volumes to 3.1...
Boosting energy and water supply in Zandspruit
Energy and water supplies at the Emthonjeni Community Centre have received a much needed boost thanks to a donation from Sasol Energy. The company has installed solar power panels and a borehole pump at the centre in the interest of fostering...
Above, below and beyond
There was a time when there simply wasn’t much choice of products to buy or services to use. Now, there’s almost no end to the different choices people have for just about everything. Whether buying a litre of milk, a fashion item, a car, or...
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Cape Town to host summit to address commuter rail crisis
The City of Cape Town says it will host an urgent summit this month to address the current commuter rail crisis. The City will meet with role-players from the private sector, business leaders, and other interested and affected parties to devise...
EThekwini dam levels remain low despite recent rains
The eThekwini Municipality says despite recent rainfall, the current drought situation has worsened with water levels in some dams still critically low. The level of the Albert Falls Dam has been severely affected dropping further to 19.31%....
Cape draft water amendment by-law open for public comment
Members of the public have until January to submit their comments on the City of Cape Town’s draft Water Amendment By-law. The City hopes the amended by-law will further enhance Cape Town’s ability to become a more water-sensitive and resilient...
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