Challenges of Providing Free Basic Water (Grade 10 NSC Matric Geography): Quizzes
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How much free basic water does the policy provide per person daily?
How much free basic water does the policy provide per person daily?
25 litres
In which year was the Free Basic Water Policy introduced in South Africa?
In which year was the Free Basic Water Policy introduced in South Africa?
1999
What percentage of South Africans get their water from taps?
What percentage of South Africans get their water from taps?
90%
Which facilities are part of the human water cycle infrastructure?
Which facilities are part of the human water cycle infrastructure?
Dams, treatment works, pumping stations
What is a main geographic challenge for rural water provision?
What is a main geographic challenge for rural water provision?
People spread out across vast areas
What is a key infrastructure challenge in urban areas?
What is a key infrastructure challenge in urban areas?
Old and ageing infrastructure
What was rural water access improvement from 1994 to 2010?
What was rural water access improvement from 1994 to 2010?
44.4% to 79.1%
What was urban water access improvement from 1994 to 2010?
What was urban water access improvement from 1994 to 2010?
70.3% to 95.6%
How many additional South Africans gained free basic water access since 1994?
How many additional South Africans gained free basic water access since 1994?
At least 15 million
During which period did the most significant water access improvements occur?
During which period did the most significant water access improvements occur?
2002-2007