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    Energy development and climate change: decarbonising growth in South Africa

    Human Development Report Office, UNDP, 2007
    Not only does South Africa have an extremely energy-intensive economy based primarily on coal, leading to relatively high emissions, but it simultaneously faces a host of daunting development challenges, exacerbated by the legacy of apartheid.
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    Beating the backlog: meeting targets and providing free basic services

    Southern African Regional Poverty Network, 2004
    This paper examines the backlog in the delivery of water and electricity services for the rural population in South Africa. It argues that considerable additional resources to those currently assigned by the government are needed to make these services available to the rural poor.