Research published in Scientific Reports on Friday, 22 March, showing technology that will make it easier to filter pure water from waste produced during mining, oil and gas exploration coincided with World Water Day. The technologywas developed by...
“Every South African has a responsibility to make adjustments to their consumption of this very critical and scarce resource,” said Deputy Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Rejoice Mabudafhasi during the handing over of certificates to...
Rhodes University Ecologist Professor Jay O’keefe believes there are few skilled water scientists and water engineers in South Africa. Professor O’keefe says urgent solutions should be found to deal with the scarcity of water in the world. He added...
‘Water is life: Respect it, Conserve it, Enjoy it’ is theme for this year’s National Water Week, celebrated in South Africa between 18 and 24 March. Johannesburg Water officially launched National Water Week in the city at the Sci-Bono Discovery...
Taking action to bridge the gap between policymakers and water researchers in Africa The second virtual conference on joint action towards water knowledge management, presented by the NEPAD Southern African Network for Water Centers of Excellence...
Water has long been described as a commodity in the same way as coal, metals and oil are. This description becomes more and more relevant as the true value of water starts to become clear, according to water solutions provider NuWater. A recent...
Rain Barrels are a simple way to collect and store water for grid failure emergencies and everyday use. Have a look at mine and also a few resources about off grid water collection and purification.
Finding safe drinking water, such as running water, is critical to wilderness survival. Learn to dig a hole to get clean, pure water from an experienced outdoorsman in this free video about wilderness survival skills.
As we look back at 2012, it’s clear much has been done. Africa now has safe water for 800,000 people and HIV/AIDS care to 40,000 more. For that, we are truly thankful. The change is real. It’s happening…and it’s all because...