South Africa could soon have new legislation for the nation’s water management, with President Cyril Ramaphosa warning that a ...
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Global water crisis could cost trillions
A growing water deficit driven by heat and drought is set to devastate local and national economies, resulting in food insecurity, displacement and political upheaval.Planet Earth is 70% water, yet ...
South Africa is a water-scarce country, facing profound water security challenges that are now being compounded by climate change. South Africa’s climate story is in many ways is a water story.
Many parts of world face are predicted to endure periods of unprecedented extreme water scarcity, which could happen as soon as this decade in certain hotspots.
Water security is one of the most pressing risks for South Africa’s industries. To equip leaders with the skills, strategies ...
Iran is a warning to every society that treats water as infinite. Over the summer, Iran’s water crisis turned into an emergency. Wells collapsed and some reservoirs ran dry. Taps went dry for half a ...
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Can lessons from Eskom be used to tackle SA’s water crisis with determination and strategy?
Water insecurity has reached critical levels, with nearly 98% of available freshwater resources already allocated. Even without climate change, freshwater resources are finite. Unlike electricity, you ...
Joseph Gonzalez designs to have a positive impact on the world's water crisis in Africa. Gonzalez, of Valparaiso, learned about the country's desperate need of clean water through CauseLife.org when ...
Nicholas B. Pattinson works for GroundTruth. He receives funding from GroundTruth and the CGIAR International Water Management Institute (IWMI). Mark Graham works for and owns shares in GroundTruth - ...
Professor Mark Swilling says the country must confront its water woes with the same urgency that ended loadshedding.
Low water levels of Latyan Dam that provides water to Tehran, Iran on May 8, 2025. Credit - Bahram/Middle East Images/AFP/Getty Images Iran is a warning to every society that treats water as infinite.
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