(par 9.7.2.1) Climate Change, Excessive Water Extraction Behind Vanishing Ethiopian Lakes

Climate Change, excessive water extraction behind vanishing Ethiopian Lakes https://addisstandard.com/analysis-climate-change-excessive-water-extraction-behind-vanishing-ethiopian-lakes/ WRITTEN BY ADDIS STANDARD, 29 May 2018  Addis Abeba, may 29/2018 – Ethiopia is one of the African countries endowed with abundant fresh water resources and commonly dubbed as the Water Tower of Africa. The country is currently building Africa’s biggest hydroelectric dam, which is expected […]

(par 9.7.2.1) All you need to know about Water Quality Management

What is meant by Water Quality? https://www.dwa.gov.za/dir_wqm/wqmframe.htm Water quality is a term used to describe the chemical, physical, and biological characteristics of water, usually in respect to its suitability for an intended purpose. These characteristics are controlled of influenced by substances, which are either dissolved or suspended in water.  Although scientific measurements are used to […]

(par 9.7.2.1) Africa- Coordination Between Industry Sectors Key to Easing Water Scarcity

Coordination between industry sectors key to easing water scarcity https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/analysis/2014/09/12/coordination-between-industry-sectors-key-easing-water-scarcity Amantha Perera/IRIN Manufacturing, agriculture and energy sectors are going to have to coordinate their water use much more efficiently if water scarcity is to be avoided, say experts. “In the next 30 years global water needs are going to rise by at least 30 percent, […]