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Innovation to close equality gap

Innovation, alongside resources and institutional support, is the game changer in an environment that is proving to have no easy answers in providing water and sanitation to the masses, especially as the race heats up to close the equality gap post...

eThekwini accepts Stockholm Industry Water Award

eThekwini Water and Sanitation, serving the Durban metropolitan area, received the Stockholm Industry Water Award at a ceremony during World Water Week, for its transformative and inclusive approach to providing water and sanitation. “I stand here...
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CT to gauge water service satisfaction

The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Department will be conducting its annual water service quality survey for the next three months. The intention of the survey is to indicate to the city the level of service satisfaction among its...

Sustainability stressed at IAIAsa conference

The 19th annual national conference of the International Association for Impact Assessment (IAIAsa) brought into sharp focus the state of the country’s water supply reserves, its treatment and the way it manages wastewater. The conference was...

Managing rain key to eradicating poverty

Without improved management of rainwater, the future development goals currently being discussed are unrealistic, say leading scientists at World Water Week. Scientists and experts joining the 2014 World Water Week in Stockholm are deeply concerned...
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NW to spend R141m on infrastructure

The North West Department of Local Government and Human Settlements plans to fund R141 620 000 worth of infrastructure developmental projects as well as create job opportunities in this financial year. Social infrastructure development will be...

World Water Week focuses on water and energy

Since 1991 the city of Stockholm, Sweden has been host to an annual conference called the World Water Week organised by the Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI). This is a gathering of governments, institutions and individuals working on...