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Partner to manage and conserve water |
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Friday, 14 May 2010 03:46 |
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Does South Africa need business to partner with government to manage and conserve water? Prof Nick Segal of the Gordon Institute of Business Science says to avert a water crisis in the future, business will need to engage with the state, and political leadership will need to "face up honestly to the weaknesses in implementation capacity".
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Last Updated on Friday, 14 May 2010 04:03 |
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When everybody is sick, that would be a crisis" |
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Monday, 03 May 2010 06:25 |
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If we had a crisis we would be talking about an outbreak of diseases, but we don't want to get there and we won't get there", is Water Affairs Minister Buyelwa Sonjica's response to the Blue Drop Report. This report indicated that only 7% of water treatment works in South Africa are compliant with criteria determined for E.coli bacteria, nitrates and phosphates. "When everybody is sick; that would be a crisis," said Sonjica .
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Last Updated on Monday, 10 May 2010 06:00 |
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Blue Scorpions determine water is untreated |
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Friday, 07 May 2010 04:21 |
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The Blue Scorpions have determined that water samples at Grootvlei Mine in Springs show the sulphate levels from the mine outlet exceeded the recommended operational limits. The report by the Blue Scorpions indicates that contaminated water is being pumped out of the mine shaft into a purification plant and being discharged into the Blesbokspruit untreated.
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Last Updated on Friday, 07 May 2010 04:46 |
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City Park flogs land below market value |
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Tuesday, 04 May 2010 04:07 |
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Residents in Fourways were outraged when they discovered that Johannesburg City Parks has sold a centrally located park to developers.
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Force compliance with the National Water Act |
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Saturday, 01 May 2010 18:33 |
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The Federation for a Sustainable Environment (FSE), the National Water Forum and the National Taxpayers Union have called the water crisis in South Africa a "time bomb".
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Last Updated on Saturday, 01 May 2010 18:40 |
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