South Africa's ability to manage wastewater is collapsing: what's at risk
The first detailed report on the state of wastewater treatment in South Africa in nine years was released recently. It paints a dismal picture.
Source: ewn.co.za
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The first detailed report on the state of wastewater treatment in South Africa in nine years was released recently. It paints a dismal picture.
Clean water has become scarce and will become even scarcer with the onset of climate change.
The state of wastewater management in the country is a national crisis, say experts
What’s even more troubling is that some municipalities are increasingly incapable of addressing issues of wastewater management.
The implications of poor quality effluent being discharged into the environment are dire.