Key Issues for Human Development

This chapter gives an overview of issues, which are of very high importance for human development in the Orange-Senqu River basin. It is structured as follows:

• Ecosystem services with the example of the Gariep River basin
• Access to water
• Food security
• Health situation
• Access to education
• Sustainable livelihoods

Inhabitants of Orange Farm, South Africa, south of Johannesburg.

Source:Kruchem 2008

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