Browsing Faculty of Humanities by Subject "Water supply"

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    • The 2012 acid mine drainage (AMD) crisis in Carolina's municipal water supply 

      Tempelhoff, J.W.N.; Ginster, M.; Motloung, S.; Gouws, C.M.; Strauss, J.S. (Taylor & Francis & UNISA Press, 2014)
      There are growing concerns in South Africa about the threat that acid mine drainage (AMD) poses to local natural water resources in many of the country's mining areas. Since the beginning of the 21st century, the toxic ...

    • Comparing developments in water supply, sanitation and environmental health in four South African cities, 1840-1920 

      Mäki, Harri (Historical Association of South Africa, 2010)
      Environmental health had its modern-day roots in the sanitation and public health movement of the United Kingdom in the nineteenth century. The field addresses all human health-related aspects of both the natural environment ...

    • Water and the city 

      Katko, Tapio S.; Juuti, P.S.; Tempelhoff, J. (White Horse Press, 2010)
      The growth and development of urban spaces in all parts of the world is an outstanding feature of modern history. Apart from being notable growth generators of economies, cities have also been localities where the poorest ...

    • Water and the City 

      Tempelhoff, J. (White Horse Press, 2010)
      The growth and development of urban spaces in all parts of the world is an outstanding feature of modern history. Apart from being notable growth generators of economies, cities have also been localities where the poorest ...