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South Africa’s land is rising due to long-term drought. GPS and satellite data show the uplift is linked to drying ...
While calling for urgent reforms to urban policy in African megacities, he warned that without adaptive policies, water scarcity in ... of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. His academic journey ...
The indaba was a palpable demonstration of government’s commitment to tackling South Africa’s water ... including water insecurity, scarcity, intermittent supply or no supply at all, the ...
Once emptied of wildlife, South Africa's Babanango Game Reserve is ... "We see the direct impact this has on water scarcity because there are streams that were not flowing that, all of the sudden ...
Hon. Hussaini Abdulkarim Ahmed, the Kaduna South Federal Constituency representative, has embarked on a mission to alleviate water scarcity in his constituency. The lawmaker has commenced the ...
Water scarcity in South Africa has always been a part of the country’s history. The scarcity continues to be an indication of inequality in the country. Black people and people of colour in ...
[7] According to the FAO (2007), areas more susceptible to severe physical water scarcity are those located where high population densities converge with low availability of freshwater. Typical ...
South Africa is no stranger to climate-related challenges. From water scarcity to energy insecurity ... The Ozone comeback: Once a poster child for environmental catastrophe, the ozone layer ...
Exciting new devices and materials powered by tiny nanomaterials are being developed to clean up South Africa’s polluted ...
Analytical chemist Philiswa Nomngongo, a leading researcher in nanotechnology for water in South Africa, tells The Conversation Africa what kinds of devices are being produced with nanotechnology ...