This report considers whether and how different approaches to the development, management and use of water resources … might contribute to regional integration in Southern Africa and concludes that water does not make an important direct … recommendations are made for approaches that could ensure that water resource management contributes to the SADC goal of greater …

The process of water heating consumes enormous amounts of energy. South African households may see up to 40% of their … total energy be allotted to the heating of water. The implementation of energy efficient or renewable energy source … technologies, for the main purpose of heating water, may assist in reducing the magnitude of the energy crisis that South Africans …