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Water is one of the most widely distributed substances across the world’s surface and is crucial for a variety of aspects of human health, development and well-being as well as for the functioning of natural ecosystems. It has been recognised globally as a fundamental human right and needs to be managed both effectively and efficiently to ensure that human and ecological needs are met.
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du Plessis, A. (2017). Conclusions and Evaluations. In: Freshwater Challenges of South Africa and its Upper Vaal River. Springer Water. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-49502-6_10
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