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The state of sanitation and wastewater treatment services in South Africa
Effective sanitation services contribute significantly to reducing health risks and protecting the environment. But accessing safe and dignified sanitation ...
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The Future
This brief is the last in a series of six on urban transport and discusses the planned future of the transport system in the five largest metros.
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Developing water sensitive cities I: Rethinking how we manage urban water
Given the current pressure on water sources, South African cities must rethink their approach to urban water management. The concept of water sensitive cities ...
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Understanding water issues and challenges II: Municipalities and the delivery of water services
Municipalities, defined as water services authorities, are required to provide basic water and sanitation services, but systemic issues are impacting their ...
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Understanding water issues and challenges III: Water boards and bulk water services
Water boards are instrumental in providing bulk water services across the country. But failing governance, financial mismanagement and unpaid debt are ...
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Understanding water issues and challenges IV: Water infrastructure assessment
The condition of water resource and supply infrastructure influences government’s ability to perform the functions prescribed by the National Water Act and the ...
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Improved Distribution And Utilization Of Land In Rural Areas - Our Approach
This brief pulls together and summarizes the principles in our approach to the improved distribution and utilization of rural land.
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Water infrastructure backlog and access to water infrastructure delivered
Since 1994, South Africa has achieved major reductions in water infrastructure backlog with consequent improvement in access to water infrastructure delivery. ...
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Water Governance I: A broad outline of the legislative framework in South Africa
This is the first of two briefs outlining water governance in South Africa. The first brief focuses on the legislative framework and the second sets out South ...
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Water Governance II: A broad outline of South Africa’s international obligations
This is the second of two briefs outlining water governance in South Africa. The first brief focused on the legislative framework domestically and the second ...
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