Anthony Turton on water security in South Africa

Solutions With David Ansara

English - January 23, 2022 04:42 - 44 minutes - 83 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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In this episode of the 'Solutions With David Ansara' podcast, I speak with Anthony Turton, Professor at the Centre for Environmental Management, University of Free State, about South Africa's water security.

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(00:00) Intro

(00:45) Anthony Turton on the current state of water in SA

(01:47) Anthony Turton on risks to water security in SA

(05:15) Anthony Turton on recapitalising SA's water infrastructure

(14:45) Anthony Turton on the politics of water

(19:02) Anthony Turton on lessons from Australia's water system

(22:46) Anthony Turton on new policies for the water sector

(25:34) Anthony Turton on water regulation in SA

(30:30) Anthony Turton on community driven water initiatives

(34:54) Anthony Turton on Special Purpose Vehicles for water distribution

(37:53) Anthony Turton on desalination

(42:25) Anthony Turton on lessons from the Middle East

(43:33) Conclusion