An introduction to SOUTH AfRICA’S WATER SOURCE AREAS
And ECOSySTEmS South Africa is famous for its biodiversity, and is the third most biodiverse country in the world. In terms of freshwater biodiversity, we have 223 different types of river ecosystems and 792 different types of wetlands ecosystems. These represent a huge diversity in physical conditions – from the seasonally flooded
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