WATER IN SOUTHERN AFRICA

130pp., map, paperback, Off-Centre New Perspectives on Public Issues, vol. 1, Pietermaritzburg, 2017

Larry Swatuk outlines the challenges for sustainable water management in the southern African region and argues that we need to see water and the region differently if we are to better prepare for the future.

Larry Swatuk is Professor in the School of Environment, Enterprise and Development (SEED) at the University of Waterloo, Canada, Extraordinary Professor at the Institute of Water Studies, University of the Western Cape, and Research Associate at the Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC). Prior to joining the University of Waterloo, he was Associate Professor of Natural Resources at the Okavango Research Institute, Maun, Botswana.