Challenges facing the implementation of water demand management initiatives in Gauteng Province

Water SA

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 168-174

  Mckenzie, R S ^a   Wegelin, W ^a  

^a WRP (Pty) Ltd   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Practical implementation; Problems in SA; WDM

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE WATER RESOURCE; DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEM; DEPARTMENT OF WATER AFFAIRS AND FORESTRY; INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS; KEY PROBLEMS; PRACTICAL IMPLEMENTATION; PROBLEMS IN SA; RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT; RIVER BASINS; SOUTH AFRICA; URBANISED AREAS; WATER DEMAND MANAGEMENT; WATER RESOURCE SYSTEMS; WATER SHORTAGES; WATER TRANSFERS; WDM;

AGRICULTURE; RIVERS; SIMULATED ANNEALING; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER SUPPLY; WATERSHEDS; WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING;

WATER RESOURCES;

RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT; RIVER BASIN; WATER DEMAND; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER RESOURCE;

AFRICA; GAUTENG; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; VAAL RIVER;

EID: 67650294117     PISSN: 03784738     EISSN: 18167950     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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