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Douglas Weir on the lower Vaal River, where water is transfered to support irrigation in the area around Douglas.
Source:DWAF South Africa 2009
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Mohale dam is a rock-fill dam constructed on the Senqunyane River that comprises the major component of Lesotho Highlands Phase 1B.
Source:Lesotho Highland Development Authority 2006
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Mohale Dam is a rock-fill dam located on the Senquyane River in Lesotho.
Source:McKenzie 2004
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Muela Dam, located in the North of Lesotho, above the Muela Power Station.
Source:Lesotho Water Commission 2009
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A windpump in southern Africa, a common sight in a region dependent on groundwater.
Source:Kirchner 2008
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Groundwater is the primary source of water in Botswana in the Orange-Senqu River basin.
Source:DWA Botswana 2001
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3 300 groundwater wells serve the rural population.
Source:Hatfield 2008
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An artesian borehole located on the Stampriet Artesian Aquifer, one of the largest sources of groundwater in southern Namibia.
Source:Kirchner 2008
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Groundwater supplies a large proportion of available water in the Orange-Senqu River basin.
Source:Kruchem 2008
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Climate change may be responsible for increased frequency and intensity of drought in the region.
Source:©iStockphoto/Marchetti 2007
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Irrigation is important to sustain vineyards in Aussenkehr, Namibia.
Source:DRFN 2006
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Centre pivot irrigation along the Lower Orange River.
Source:Pyke 2008
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The proposed location for the Vioolsdrift Dam, on the Lower Orange River.
Source:McKenzie 1998
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Clean water and its importance to meet daily needs can be taken for granted.
Source:DWAF South Africa 2000
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A pre-paid water tap in Gobabis, Namibia.
Source:DRFN 2005
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Rural village in Botswana.
Source:Garner 2009
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The arid landscape of southern Botswana.
Source:Department of Water Affairs Botswana 2001
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Maletsunyane River - one of the many sources of water that will be included in the accounts.
Source:Lesotho Water Commission 2009
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A conventional water meter in rural Namibia.
Source:DRFN 2006
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The Lower Orange River in Namibia.
Source:Shilomboleni 2007
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