South Africa's water resources and the Lesotho Highlands Water Scheme: A partial solution to the country's water problems

International Journal of Water Resources Development

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 65-78

  De Villiers, G D T ^a   Schmitz, P M U ^b   Booysen, H J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRY; LESOTHO HIGHLANDS WATER SCHEME; REGIONAL COOPERATION; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SUPPLY PROBLEM; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER RESOURCES; WATER SUPPLY;

LESOTHO; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTH AFRICA, LESOTHO;

GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; MANAGEMENT; RAIN; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS; WATER SUPPLY;

LESOTHO HIGHLANDS WATER SCHEME; SOUTH AFRICA; WATER PROBLEMS;

WATER RESOURCES;

EID: 0030105996     PISSN: 07900627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713672193     Document Type: Article

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