* Die betrokkenes by ons water en elektrisiteit kry nie skaam vir wat hier aangaan in Suid-Afrika nie en is om ons totaal te vernietig dat ons van dors en honger moet uitsterf. Dit gaan al so sedert 1994 - misdaad regeer die land. Waarom word daar soveel ministers op nasionale en provinsiale vlakke… Continue reading Water and Pollution – Rooiwal Waste Water Treatment Plant
Kategorie: Water
Mabola – Wakkerstroom
Everyone has the right to an environment that is not harmful to their health or well-being; and to have the environment protected, for the benefit of present and future generations, through reasonable legislative and other measures that prevent pollution and ecological degradation; promote conservation; and secure ecologically sustainable development and use of natural resources while… Continue reading Mabola – Wakkerstroom
Mining and water – Cullinan mine
Where are all the Councillors of the Metro Tshwane? An estimated 300 000 people in the East of Pretoria won't have access to running water for the foreseeable future - and who is responsible for that? Where are the management, the engineers, the plumbers, the health inspectors, etc? Do those 300 000 pay… Continue reading Mining and water – Cullinan mine
Water (purification) – Science news
Using light, a prototype “green” material can purify enough daily drinking water for four people in just one hour. In tests, it killed nearly 100 percent of bacteria in 10 liters of water, researchers report February 7 in Chem. Materials scientist Guoxiu Wang of the University of Technology Sydney and colleagues created ultrathin sheets of graphitic… Continue reading Water (purification) – Science news
Jordania: Water – desalination
Geen wateraanlegte is goedkoop nie en om te ontsout , asook "elektrisiteit" te voorsien, mag ook heelwat nadele hê wat in ag geneem moet word om die grond en sy inwoners/dieire te beskerm. The 12-billion dollar red to dead sea project for replenishing the receding Dead Sea also includes plans for hydro electric power… Continue reading Jordania: Water – desalination
Water – Besoedeling/Pollution
Natuurlik is ons water nie 100% veilig om te gebruik as waargeneem word wat in riviere afspoel, op pad na die groter damme wat uiteindelik in die krane beland nadat dit "gesuiwer" is en die res op pad na die oseaan. Nie almal het die gerief van 'n kraan nie en nog minder die… Continue reading Water – Besoedeling/Pollution
RIVERS IN SOUTH AFRICA
River ecologist Sukh Mantel, a senior researcher at the Institute for Water Research at Rhodes University, did not set out to create art, or even an educational tool. She was just trying to make a quick point. South Africa's coastal areas are drained by a number of smaller rivers, while mountains to the south and… Continue reading RIVERS IN SOUTH AFRICA