Freshwater Challenges of South Africa and its Upper Vaal River Current State and Outlook /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: du Plessis, Anja (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Σειρά: Springer Water,
• Θέματα: Earth sciences.; Water quality.; Water pollution.; Environmental management.; Environmental sciences.; Earth Sciences.; Environmental Science and Engineering.; Water Quality/Water Pollution.; Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management.

This book promotes better understanding and awareness of South Africa' significant water problems by describing the country's and especially the Upper Vaal River’s water resources. It is a “go-to” book for students, professionals and regular citizens when information is required regarding...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Part I: Global Context of Freshwater Resources
• 1.Global Water Availability, Distribution and Use
• 2.Global Water Quality Challenges
• 3.Global Water Scarcity and Possible Conflicts
• Part II: South Africa's and the Upper Vaal WMA's Freshwater Resources
• 4.South Africa’s Water Availability and Use
• 5.The Upper Vaal WMA
• 6.Primary Water Quality Challenges for South Africa and the Upper Vaal WMA
• 7.Water Scarcity and Other Significant Challenges for South Africa
• Part III: Future Possibilities and Strategic Actions
• 8.A Future Outlook – Improved Water Efficiency and Possible Strategic Actions for South Africa and the Upper Vaal WMA
• Part IV: Challenges, Recommendations and Conclusions
• 9.Challenges and Policy Recommendations
• 10.Conclusions and Evaluations.