Water Rhapsody » current http://www.waterrhapsody.co.za est. 1994 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:46:38 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 S.Africa looks to sea to meet growing water demand http://www.waterrhapsody.co.za/2010/04/16/s-africa-looks-to-sea-to-meet-growing-water-demand/ http://www.waterrhapsody.co.za/2010/04/16/s-africa-looks-to-sea-to-meet-growing-water-demand/#comments Fri, 16 Apr 2010 04:54:41 +0000 admin http://www.waterrhapsody.co.za/?p=863 CAPE TOWN (Reuters) – South Africa will increasingly use desalinated seawater to meet growing demand for drinking water in coastal towns facing the worst drought in 150 years, the country’s water minister said on Thursday.

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