Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) Pilot project for Middle Olifants sub-basin of South Africa with technology transfer through a franchise concept

Keywords	IWRM, water allocation, water demand, water pricing
Countries	South Africa
Project major objective	Improving efficiency of water use
Break down of the major objective	- Examine determinants of optimal water allocation across various economic sectors - Assess determinants of household water demand - Design policy scenarios for different water management strategies
Team Members	Teresa Linz Julia Roswitha Kloos Daniel Tsegai Klaus Frohberg
Partner organizations	In Germany: - Institute of Environment and Technology at the University of Witten/Herdecke in Bochum - Biwater, Ltd In South Africa: - Universty of Limpopo - Water Research Commission (WRC)
Funding Institution	BMBF
Duration of the project	August 2006 - December 2010
Project Homepage	www.iwrm-southafrica.de
Contact	Email to Daniel Tsegai