View and download the presentation document below. Litigating Water by Tracy-Lynn Field and Nino Rodda
FSE’s submission to the NCOP regarding sewage pollution and sinkhole formations within Merafong
The submission has been uploaded in two parts. Download part 1 and part 2 below respectively. Part 1: Part 2:
“The constitutional duty to uphold an open and democratic society: Why the Department of Water and Sanitation should change its punitive approach towards Public Interest Organisations defending South Africa’s Strategic Water Source Areas” by Prof Tracy-Lynn Field*
*Professor Tracy-Lynn Field, current holder of the Claude Leon Chair in Earth Justice and Stewardship, has twenty-five years’ experience in the field of environmental law, and has actively supported the work of environmental Public Interest Organisations (PIOs) throughout her academic tenure.
FSE’s contribution to the July edition of Modern Mining
FSE’s Mariette Liefferink speaks about South Africa’s water issues and how the mining sector is getting involved to alleviate some of these issues. View the online edition of Modern Mining here.
DWS National State of Water Report for 2023
You can access the full report here.
Toxic mine water still rising | Mail & Guardian
Report on the site visit hosted by the FSE for the US Embassy and US Aid of the sewage pollution sources within the rivers of Tshwane, the Vaal and the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site
The report can be viewed and downloaded below. It has been uploaded in 3 parts.
OGRC: Tipping Points Ep 20 webinar link and FSE’s presentation
Here’s a link to the webinar for those who missed it or would like to watch it again: OGRC 20. Use the following passcode to access the webinar: a0R#vS&C Below you can find the FSE’s presentation.
OGRC Tipping Points 20th webinar: SA’s Water Whirlpool of Pain
South Africa’s water crisis is accelerating beyond our capacity to fix it. How bad is it, and what, realistically, can be done? Three expert panelists will debate the issues on Episode 20 of the OGRC ‘Tipping Points’ series, titled ‘SA’s Water Whirlpool of Pain’. The panelists are: Professor Sylvester Mpandeli who is an Executive Manager at the […]
Mail & Guardian report titled “Sewage crisis: Mogale City and the Cradle of human waste” and the FSE’s report
FSE’s Report The Federation for a Sustainable Environment (FSE) facilitated the site visits to the Percy Stewart WWTWs, and the upstream and downstream pollution sources within the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site on the 16th of February 2024. BACKGROUND “Subject: RE: RIVERS OF THE CRADLE OF HUMANKIND – STATUS OF THE DFFE’S INVESTIGATIONS? Dear […]