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Focus on CSIR research in pollution waste: CSIR Groundwater research into mine closure strategies

Author: Turton, A Date: Aug 2007 All mines have a finite lifespan. In the past South African mines were often simply abandoned when the ore was finished, with little consideration for post-mining environmental conditions. The consequences of this approach, both in terms of ... Read more
Focus on CSIR research in water resources: Inter-SEDE: a new tool for interrogating transboundary basins

Author: Turton, A Date: Aug 2007 In 2005-06, the CSIR contributed to a study led by Phillips Robinson and Associates of Namibia, on behalf of the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs1. The investigation addressed cooperation and conflict in trans-boundary basins, and also ... Read more
Megaconferences: view from Southern Africa

Author: Turton, A ; Earle, A ; Drackner, M Date: Feb 2009 As part of a global survey to evaluate the impacts of megaconferences in the water sector conducted by the Third World Centre for Water Management in Mexico, the African Water Issues Research Unit was commissioned to undertake a regional ... Read more
South Africa's hydropolitical history: actors, actions, roles, and responsibilities

Author: Findlater, KM ; Funke, Nicola S ; Adler, R ; Turton, A Date: Mar 2007 Since the arrival of the Dutch in 1652, water resource development in South Africa has been driven by political ideology and rising demand for limited resources, forcing major changes in policy and institutional capacity over time. Understanding ... Read more
Strategic role of water in alleviating the human tragedy associated with HIV/AIDS in Africa

Author: Rascher, J ; Ashton, P ; Turton, A Date: Jun 2009 In order to understand more clearly the intricate linkages between HIV/AIDS and water, this chapter reviews the demographic impacts of HIV/AIDS in Africa, examines the socio-economic impacts of the disease related to water and evaluates the ... Read more
Three strategic water quality challenges that decision-makers need to know about and how the CSIR should respond

Author: Turton, A Date: Nov 2008 South Africa is a fledgling democracy with a turbulent history. That history is a cocktail of good and bad, of success and failure, but it has provided us with a rich incubator for ingenuity. To me the simple question is what role should a ... Read more

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