If there is one thing I love more than water and its conservation, it’s positivity. For that reason I feel I have to drift away from my usual focus and add this open letter to my site. Be impressed. Be proud. Read it South Africa, it’s well worth the minutes of your life. by Herman Singh Sent: 30 June 2010 06:07 PM I wrote this on my blackberry in my [... read more]
In South Africa, water conservation is not high enough up on the list of priorities, but we have always been fortunate to have incredible water quality. Confirming this fact, South Africa’s Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Buyelwa Sonjica, has given the thumbs up to our tap water in all 2010 FIFA World Cup host cities. Releasing the World Cup 2010 “Host Cities Drinking Water Quality Management Audit Report” last [... read more]
Well it’s not exactly the type of water outage we’ve been discussing here on the Water Solutions website, but it sure was an interesting taste of the things to come. Picture it… you wake up on Saturday morning, ready to start the day with your usual cup of coffee and a shower. You head to the kitchen to fill the kettle, turn on the tap and… NOTHING ! “That’s weird” [... read more]
While we wait for the Green Drop report, things are getting worse. John Scott from IOL paints a pretty disgusting picture with his pen in this article. Click on the heading for more… but always remember, there are ways you can help while our municipalities sit on their hands… reuse your grey water, don’t send it to these, bursting at the seems, treatment plants.
Against a global rainfall average of 870mm per year, South Africa receives a pitiful 450mm, making it the worlds 30th driest country. Water Rhapsody, with 15 years experience in water conservation, is number 1 in South Africa in Grey water recycling systems and Rainwater harvesting systems.
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