Learning and capacity building - Building a two-way bridge

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Capacity building The loss of intellectual assets, skills flight and the resultant institutional memory loss are major threats to effective water management, particularly in water-scarce countries such as South Africa where the onus is on the scientific community to find technological solutions. According to Agenda 21: “a fundamental goal of capacity building is to enhance the ability to evaluate and address the crucial questions related to policy choices and modes of implementation among development options, based on an understanding of environment potentials and limits, and of needs perceived by the people of the country concerned.

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