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  • The project aims to unlock the mineral wealth in the Middle Olifants River Catchments whilst also bringing relief to thousands of people currently do not have safe and reliable sources of water.

    Budget Vote Speech by Minister of Water Affairs and Forestry, Lindiwe Hendricks, delivered in Parliament 2008

  • Catchments - assemblages used to capture and retain rainwater and runoff; an important water management technique in areas with limited freshwater resources, such as Gibraltar.

    Notes and Definitions 2008

  • Catchments - assemblages used to capture and retain rainwater and runoff; an important water management technique in areas with limited freshwater resources, such as Gibraltar.

    The 2007 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

  • Roger Stone, the director of the Australian Centre for Sustainable Catchments and also a

    The Australian | News | 2011

  • Under the beverage company's Great Barrier Reef Freshwater Revitalisation Project, some farmers tried out new rotational crops; some experimented with cane harvesters; others on techniques to improve irrigation management, said Will Higham, Reef Catchments land and water operations manager.

    New Statesman 2010

  • Under the beverage company's Great Barrier Reef Freshwater Revitalisation Project, some farmers tried out new rotational crops; some experimented with cane harvesters; others on techniques to improve irrigation management, said Will Higham, Reef Catchments land and water operations manager.

    New Statesman 2010

  • Catchments need protection, rivers have to be protected for them to flow perennially and the quality of water in lakes and reservoirs needs protection from pollution.

    The Hindu - Front Page 2010

  • For more information about the Kaimai Catchments Project go to www. landcare.org.nz/regional-focus/central-north-island/kaimai-catchments.

    Bay of Plenty Times 2010

  • Under the beverage company's Great Barrier Reef Freshwater Revitalisation Project, some farmers tried out new rotational crops; some experimented with cane harvesters; others on techniques to improve irrigation management, said Will Higham, Reef Catchments land and water operations manager.

    New Statesman 2010

  • Catchments in and around Lake Victoria have been chosen as a test-bed for calculating how much carbon can be stored in trees and soils when the land is managed in a sustainable, climate-friendly ways.

    Phronesisaical 2009

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