CDE number 14 · april 2010 ROUND TABLE Water: a looming crisis ? edited proceedings of a round table convened by Business leadership south africa and the centre for Development and enterprise the centre for Development and enterprise is one of south africa’s leading development think-tanks, focusing on vital national development issues and their relationship to economic growth and democratic consolidation. through examining south african realities and international experience, cDe formulates practical policy proposals for addressing major social and economic challenges. it has a special interest in the role of business and markets in development. CDE Round Table Number 14 • April 2010 Series editor: ann Bernstein cDe round table is an occasional publication by the centre for Development and enterprise reflecting discussions held on key national issues. Held on 2n ovember 2009, this round table was jointly hosted by Business leadership south africa and the centre for Development and enterprise. it was organised by nick segal, an independent consultant to cDe. this publication was written by Dick cloete, riaan de Villiers, ann Bernstein, nick segal, and antony altbeker. the workshop and this publication have been sponsored by Business leadership south africa. Published in april 2010 by the centre for Development and enterprise transmedit Place, 5 eton road, Parktown, Johannesburg 2193, south africa P O Box 1936, Johannesburg 2000, south africa tel 2711 482 5140 • Fax 2711 482 5089 •
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