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Water Wheel Article
Olifants - Time to stand up for river under siege
Published: 2013
Authors: Lani van Vuuren
Abstract
OLIFANTS – Time to stand up for a river under siege It has been three years since the Water Wheel first reported on the groundbreaking catchment-wide study to determine the state and sources of pollution of the Upper Olifants River. With research now having been concluded it is time for stakeholders to take charge of the future of their river system. Lani van Vuuren reports.
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Lani van Vuuren
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Operation and MaintenanceGovernanceWastewater Management - IndustrialEcosystem - InvertebratesWater Resource Management/IWRM - Dams (Impoundment)Water Resource Management/IWRM - Water GovernanceWater Resource Management/IWRM - Catchment ManagementNutrient ManagementWastewater Management - DomesticEcosystem - InvertebratesWastewater Management - IndustrialMine water - Mine water treatmentWastewater Management - DomesticWater Resource Management/IWRM - Dams (Impoundment)Surface WaterEnvironmentEcosystem - Biodiversity protectionEcosystem - BiomonitoringEcosystem - BiomonitoringEconomyWater QualitySocietyWater Resource Management/IWRM - Water GovernanceUrban and Peri-UrbanEcosystem - Biodiversity protectionWater Resource Management/IWRM - Catchment ManagementWater Wheel ArticleMine water - Mine water treatment
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