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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

- Investigate economic impacts of alternative policies for waste water treatment


Team Members


Klaus Frohberg
Daniel Tsegai
Julia Roswitha Kloos
Teresa Linz


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 - July 2009


Contact


Email to Daniel Tsegai

 

 


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