Why groundwater is key to South Africa’s water security
True groundwater security encompasses hydrogeological science, aquifer protection, managed aquifer recharge, water quality management, digital monitoring, environmental stewardship, institutional capability and governance.
Groundwater supports climate-smart agriculture by enabling efficient irrigation, precision techniques and drought-resilient crops, while recharge stores surplus for future use, thus advancing both water and food security.
Every South African, regardless of location, deserves water of comparable quality, safety and reliability.
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