Driving force |
Pressure |
Impact |
Policy |
Technical |
Education |
| Informal settlements |
E.coli Bacteria |
Diarrhoea Water borne diseases |
- Provision of services
- Prioritising to focus on high-risk areas.
|
|
- Education of community with water provision
- Participation of community in water provision and water
maintenance
- Link with Provincial Pollution Prevention Programme
|
| Industry |
pH Phosphates
Nitrate / Nitrite
Ammonia |
Algal growth Chronic health impact |
- Sanitation services
- Monitoring
- Legislation
- Prioritizing to focus on high risk areas
|
- Training in sustainable management of water
|
- Water audit on the impact of industry on water quality
- Water management plans
- Advocacy programme on sustainable use of water resources
|
| Mining |
Sulphates |
Chemical pollution |
|
- Stabilisation of ground and improved mine dump management.
- Grassing and rehabilitation of mine dumps
|
- Participation in mitigation actions.
|
| Population growth &
urbanisation |
Water demand versus water
availability |
Depletion of water resources |
- Sustainable water usage policy
|
- How to repair leaking pipes and taps
|
- Sustainable use of water
- Reduction of water wastage
- Address consumer behavior
- Participation of community
- Awareness raising and marketing strategy on water safety.
- Link with Provincial Pollution Prevention Programme
|
