Journal of Water Resources and Ocean Science

Volume 8, Issue 2, April 2019

  • Challenges of Integrated Water Resources Management in the Western Cape Province, South Africa

    Ntokozo Malaza, Azwihangwisi Irene Mabuda

    Issue: Volume 8, Issue 2, April 2019
    Pages: 9-20
    Received: Sep. 03, 2018
    Accepted: Sep. 18, 2018
    Published: Jun. 05, 2019
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    Abstract: The increased demand for water and land in South Africa, in particular the Western Cape Province as a consequence of population growth, climate change and economic development has reportedly been accelerated from year to year. The province has been adhering to the Intergrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) which was developed in the Water Indaba... Show More
  • Aspects on Anaerobic Digestion of Municipal Sludge, Some Aspects on its Sustainability and Possible Enhancements

    Stig Morling

    Issue: Volume 8, Issue 2, April 2019
    Pages: 21-27
    Received: Apr. 08, 2019
    Accepted: May 23, 2019
    Published: Jun. 10, 2019
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    Abstract: The anaerobic treatment of organic rich pollutants has a very long history within the water industry. Two major applications have been used: Treating sludge streams from midsized and large wastewater treatment plants and for industrial wastewater streams containing high concentrations of organic carbon. This paper presents the status of anaerobic d... Show More