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WWF South Africa aims to achieve water security by protecting strategic water source areas, which comprise 10% of the land surface but provide 50% of river and dam inflow. The strategy focuses on strengthening water governance, promoting water stewardship, and establishing community-public-private partnerships at the catchment level to address threats from agriculture, forestry, mining, and invasive alien species.

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  • South Africa faces water scarcity intensified by climatic change and extreme weather, with strategic water source areas—representing 10% of the land surface and providing 50% of water flow to rivers and dams—under threat from mining, agriculture, forestry, and invasive alien species.
  • To ensure water security, WWF South Africa focuses on strengthening water governance across government levels, implementing water stewardship best practices, and supporting the capacity of institutions such as catchment management agencies and water users associations.

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APA
WWF South Africa (n.d.). WWF SOUTH AFRICA STRATEGY 2025. https://wwfafrica.awsassets.panda.org/downloads/wwf_strategy___outcome_2.pdf
Chicago
WWF South Africa. WWF SOUTH AFRICA STRATEGY 2025. n.d. https://wwfafrica.awsassets.panda.org/downloads/wwf_strategy___outcome_2.pdf.
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{{cite report |author=WWF South Africa |title=WWF SOUTH AFRICA STRATEGY 2025 |url=https://wwfafrica.awsassets.panda.org/downloads/wwf_strategy___outcome_2.pdf |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
BibTeX
@techreport{wwfsouthafricandwwf, author = {{WWF South Africa}}, title = {{WWF SOUTH AFRICA STRATEGY 2025}}, institution = {WWF South Africa}, url = {https://wwfafrica.awsassets.panda.org/downloads/wwf_strategy___outcome_2.pdf}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }

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