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Water, water everywhere but barely an engineer in sight

Ideally, engineering teams should reflect the accepted international municipal and utility ratio of six engineering professionals per 100 000 inhabitants. However, in South Africa’s best case scenario  – larger cities and towns – municipalities had...
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Agricultural water use investigated

WRC investigates water use and crop parameters of pastures for livestock grazing Irrigated agriculture currently faces strong competition for the substantial share of water as the water use for industrial, domestic, municipal and other activities...
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Leak detection system installation in Pretoria

A R50 million reservoir project has been approved by the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality to meet the high demand for water in the region north of Pretoria, and Kaytech’s highly regarded drainage and filtration system was specified...
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Addressing the challenges

The vision underpinning the National Water Resource Strategy 2(NWRS-2) is a democratic, people-centred nation with equitable social and economic development enabled through equitable, sustainable and effective water management. Also included in the...