Innovativenew water saving projectBoost for Vaal water user efficiency

摘要

In a new irrigation water use efficiency (WUE) project in the Welkom area - covering the 12 325ha under irrigation in the Sand-Vet Water Users Association's area of operation - Sasol and SABI (South African Irrigation Institute) have teamed up to boost efficient irrigation water use in the Vaal River catchment, in a move heralded as both "innovative and, importantly, measurable" by stakeholders. The project aims to develop and promote WUE practices at farm level in the area.