Poor effluent quality is being discharged as a result of inadequate treatment during upgrading of the plant,presenting a significant risk to public health and the environment [...]
Poor effluent quality is being discharged as a result of inadequate treatment during upgrading of the plant,presenting a significant risk to public health and the environment [...] Treated water is then returned to the environment for irrigation and other greywater uses,which should result in substantial water savings at the estate. [...] The available water for Cape Town will be fully utilised by 2019 as a result of both population and economic growth [...] The recycled water could be released into the main supply for public consumption within 18 months,with the city’s dams on the verge of running dry. [...] Last week’s controversial decision to stop the LagoonBay Lifestyle Estate project near George in the southern Cape may have far-reaching consequences for further golf estate developments throughout the country. [...] “Have you ever had the opportunity to watch your kids stare out the window after a bath and watch as their bath water gently sprays out onto the garden? To them this is a moment of utter amazement.”[...] Economic accounting for water –EAW –is a process of systematically measuring the contribution of water to the economy [...] As aging infrastructure and a wasteful attitude are to blame for much of the Cities water concerns it is still surprising that the city is still not trying to tackle the issue of water and sanitation at the cause of the problem. [...] Which lies atop a vast –and evidently gassy –shale formation. They’re lining up for it! Shell International and oil and gas company Falcon already have a licence to scout for gas. And potentially flood the Karoo’s groundwater with tasty chemicals. [...] South Africa’s real water crisis is that the stuff is just too damn complicated. What do you think about when you worry about water? [...] | ||
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