Freshwater Challenges of South Africa and its Upper Vaal River : Current State and Outlook / / by Anja du Plessis |
Autore | du Plessis Anja |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 164 p. 24 illus., 20 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 363.610968 |
Collana | Springer Water |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental sciences
Water quality Water pollution Environmental management Environmental Science and Engineering Water Quality/Water Pollution Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management |
ISBN | 3-319-49502-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910164159903321 |
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South Africa’s Water Predicament : Freshwater’s Unceasing Decline / / by Anja du Plessis |
Autore | du Plessis Anja |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (189 pages) |
Disciplina | 910.5 |
Collana | Water Science and Technology Library |
Soggetto topico |
Water
Hydrology Sustainability Pollution Environment Environmental policy Environmental Sciences Environmental Policy |
ISBN |
9783031240195
9783031240188 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 1: Water Resources from a Global Perspective -- 2: Necessity of IWRM and Water Services -- 3: South Africa’s Continued Freshwater Decline and Current State -- 4: Decline in Informed Water Management -- 5: Continued Lack of Water Service Delivery -- 6: Progressive Deterioration of Water Quality -- 7: Main Issues Requiring Attention and Addressing Continued Deterioration -- 8: Transforming the Predicament into Problems. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910644267903321 |
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Water as an Inescapable Risk : Current Global Water Availability, Quality and Risks with a Specific Focus on South Africa / / by Anja du Plessis |
Autore | du Plessis Anja |
Edizione | [1st edition 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 299 pages) |
Disciplina | 363.610968 |
Collana | Springer Water |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental sciences
Water quality Water pollution Environmental management Environmental Science and Engineering Water Quality/Water Pollution Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management |
ISBN | 3-030-03186-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part 1: Water as a Global Risk -- Ch.1 Current and Future Water Availability -- Ch.2 Current and Future Water Scarcity and Stress -- Ch.3 Climate Change: Current Drivers, Observations and Impacts on the Globe’s Natural and Human Systems -- Ch.4 Climate Change and Freshwater Resources: Current Observations, Impacts, Vulnerabilities and Future Risks -- Ch.5 Primary Water Quality Challenges, Contaminants and the World’s Dirtiest Places -- Ch.6 Water as a Source of Conflict and Global Risk -- Part 2: Water as a Regional and National Risk -- Ch.7 Evaluation of southern and South Africa’s Freshwater Resources -- Ch.8 Establishing South Africa’s Current Water Quality Risk Areas -- Ch.9 Current Water Quality Risk Areas for Limpopo, Olifants and the Inkomati-Usuthu WMAs.-Ch.10 Current Water Quality Risk Areas for Vaal, Pongola-Mtamvuna and Orange WMAs -- Ch.11 Current Water Quality Risk Areas for Berg-Olifants,Breede-Gouritz and Mzimvubu-Tsitsikamma WMAs -- Ch.12 South Africa’s Water Reality: Challenges, Solutions, Actions and a Way Forward. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337894003321 |
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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