Upstream Flows of Water: from the Lesotho Highlands to Metropolitan South Africa

The aim of this article is to consider the mountains of Lesotho as suppliers of water to the Gauteng metropolitan area in South Africa. By analysing the hydropolitics of the Southern African region in the context of politics of scale, the focus is on the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP), a tra...

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Main Author: Yannick Rousselot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut de Géographie Alpine 2016-01-01
Series:Revue de Géographie Alpine
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/rga/3023