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Dear Reader,

Welcome to another edition of Energy and Sustainability Africa researched and as you know,producedinNamibia!

Thismonth’seditionlooksatwaterandhowit impacts our lives. Of course, we have not disappointed you and topics such as drip irrigationanditsimpactinhelpingfightwater scarcity,climatechangeandfoodsecurityare examined Further,wehavetakentimetolook at the use of water in urban areas, as rural –urbanmigrationdrivesthedemandforwater.

Thanks to our researcher’s, a more holistic outlook on water digs into leveraging its benefits in providing more efficient and cheaper transport of people and goods Another key article looks at utilization of “smart water” systems to enhance water use through data and information exchange to tackle water scarcity via efficient use. Additionally, and what one would say is timely,summativecoverageofthe10thWorld Water Forum comes at the right time to give youatruesummaryofglobalconcerns

We thus hope you find this edition of Energy and Sustainability Africa informativeaswe encourage you to follow us and engage with usonalloursocialmediaaccounts.Asalways, the conversation continues at esa@rdjpublishing.africa.

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