The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development estimates that, by 2050, more than 60% of the population in Brazil, Russia, India, Indonesia, China and South Africa, will live under severe water stress. “Unless powerful measures are taken to boost water productivity, we run the risk of severely constraining economic growth and global wellbeing through waterscarcity,” […]
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New strategy aims to curb water shortages
Monday 27 August 2012 SABC Government says while there are huge water shortages in the country, the new national water resource strategy will go a long way to address the needs of the economy and communities. Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs Edna Molewa has briefed the media in Pretoria on the content of the […]
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