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</div> <!-- Content --> <div class="flex flex-col justify-center md:w-1/2 "> <h2 class="text-30 text-blue-dark mb-16">Strategic sector cooperation in Ghana, South Africa and India</h2> <div>Over 700 million people live in high and critically water stressed countries and a growing number are threatened by displacement due to water shortage. But, if wisely used, the planet has sufficient water for all. Aarhus Vand contribute with knowledge on reduction of non-revenue water, wastewater management, stormwater management, waste to energy and protection of water resources. <br /><br />The ultimate goal is to give equal access to water, improve the environment and health for the people of Ghana, South Africa and India. We have established positive relations and productive cooperation with local authorities at municipal and regional level. Together we can succeed. <br /></div> <div class="flex flex-wrap gap-x-24 gap-y-12 mt-24"> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="py-48 lg:py-64 "> <div class="wrapper-content"> <h2 class="mb-32 text-30 text-blue-dark">Video on the cooperation in India, South Africa and Ghana</h2> <div class="max-w-block-lg"> <avds-video-embed video-id="886839495" video-provider="vimeo" video-title="Video" play-label="Spil" title="Spil: Video" class="hydrated"> </avds-video-embed> </div> </div> </div> <div class="py-48 lg:py-64 "> <div class="wrapper-content flex flex-col md:flex-row gap-32 pt-32 "> <!-- Image --> <div class="w-full md:w-1/2 "> <div class="relative shadow "> <div class="absolute aspect-11/5 md:aspect-auto max-h-[30rem] bg-gradient-linear inset-0 -translate-y-32 -mx-16 md:mx-0 md:-translate-x-128 "></div> <picture class="block relative"> <source srcset="/media/cm5el1h3/vandtabtema.jpg?width=608&height=342&quality=90&rnd=133154952909470000 480w, /media/cm5el1h3/vandtabtema.jpg?width=736&height=414&quality=90&rnd=133154952909470000 640w, /media/cm5el1h3/vandtabtema.jpg?width=480&height=270&quality=90&rnd=133154952909470000 768w, /media/cm5el1h3/vandtabtema.jpg?width=558&height=314&quality=90&rnd=133154952909470000 1024w" /> <img src="/media/cm5el1h3/vandtabtema.jpg?width=448&height=252&quality=90&rnd=133154952909470000" alt="Vandtabtema" class="rounded aspect-16/9 object-cover" loading="lazy" width="448" height="252" /> </picture> </div> </div> <!-- Content --> <div class="flex flex-col justify-center md:w-1/2 "> <h2 class="text-30 text-blue-dark mb-16">Ghana</h2> <div>In 2019, together with Aarhus Municipality, we initiated a project to create improvements in the water area in the Ghanaian port city of Tema. The cooperation aims to ensure better handling of wastewater and reduction of water losses for the benefit of health and the environment. <br /><br />Leakage detection using Aarhus Vand methods has reduced water losses by 8 %. Water operators use Aarhus Vand methods to detect and repair leaks. A method which Ghana Water wish to expand to other cities in Ghana.</div> <div class="flex flex-wrap gap-x-24 gap-y-12 mt-24"> <a href="/cases/ssc/tema-ghana/" class="btn btn-primary"> Cooperation in Ghana <svg><use xlink:href="#chevron-right"></use></svg> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="py-48 lg:py-64 "> <div class="wrapper-content flex flex-col md:flex-row gap-32 pt-32 "> <!-- Image --> <div class="w-full md:w-1/2 md:order-2 "> <div class="relative shadow "> <div class="absolute aspect-11/5 md:aspect-auto max-h-[30rem] bg-gradient-linear inset-0 -translate-y-32 -mx-16 md:mx-0 md:translate-x-128 "></div> <picture class="block relative"> <source srcset="/media/jl0kkukf/sydafrika-web.jpg?width=608&height=342&quality=90&rnd=133469480758800000 480w, /media/jl0kkukf/sydafrika-web.jpg?width=736&height=414&quality=90&rnd=133469480758800000 640w, /media/jl0kkukf/sydafrika-web.jpg?width=480&height=270&quality=90&rnd=133469480758800000 768w, /media/jl0kkukf/sydafrika-web.jpg?width=558&height=314&quality=90&rnd=133469480758800000 1024w" /> <img src="/media/jl0kkukf/sydafrika-web.jpg?width=448&height=252&quality=90&rnd=133469480758800000" alt="Sydafrika Web" class="rounded aspect-16/9 object-cover" loading="lazy" width="448" height="252" /> </picture> </div> </div> <!-- Content --> <div class="flex flex-col justify-center md:w-1/2 md:order-1 "> <h2 class="text-30 text-blue-dark mb-16">South Africa</h2> <div>In Denmark, we use approx. 100 liters of water per inhabitant per day – in South Africa the figure is 270 liters. Water loss is the explanation for the large water consumption. Since 2017, we have cooperated with the city of Tshwane in South Africa transferring knowledge on drinking water and wastewater management.<br /><br />Our focus is reduction of water loss, improved processes and management of wastewater treatment plants, asset management and how to wisely exchange water pipes and climate adaptation.</div> <div class="flex flex-wrap gap-x-24 gap-y-12 mt-24"> <a href="/cases/ssc/tshwane-south-africa/" class="btn btn-primary"> Cooperation in South Africa <svg><use xlink:href="#chevron-right"></use></svg> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="py-48 lg:py-64 "> <div class="wrapper-content flex flex-col md:flex-row gap-32 pt-32 "> <!-- Image --> <div class="w-full md:w-1/2 "> <div class="relative shadow "> <div class="absolute aspect-11/5 md:aspect-auto max-h-[30rem] bg-gradient-linear inset-0 -translate-y-32 -mx-16 md:mx-0 md:-translate-x-128 "></div> <picture class="block relative"> <source srcset="/media/3ioemv4p/dryp-i-indien.png?width=608&height=342&quality=90&rnd=133167923808300000 480w, /media/3ioemv4p/dryp-i-indien.png?width=736&height=414&quality=90&rnd=133167923808300000 640w, /media/3ioemv4p/dryp-i-indien.png?width=480&height=270&quality=90&rnd=133167923808300000 768w, /media/3ioemv4p/dryp-i-indien.png?width=558&height=314&quality=90&rnd=133167923808300000 1024w" /> <img src="/media/3ioemv4p/dryp-i-indien.png?width=448&height=252&quality=90&rnd=133167923808300000" alt="Dryp I Indien" class="rounded aspect-16/9 object-cover" loading="lazy" width="448" height="252" /> </picture> </div> </div> <!-- Content --> <div class="flex flex-col justify-center md:w-1/2 "> <h2 class="text-30 text-blue-dark mb-16">India</h2> <div>In India, there are challenges securing enough water for everyone. Since 2017 we have contributed with knowledge about how they gain a better overview of their infrastructure and thus a better knowledge of where water losses occur in the pipeline network. <br /><br />Workshops on wastewater management have also been part of the project. We have shared knowledge with the city of Udaipur. In a second phase of our cooperation, we shift our cooperation to regional level in Rajasthan in India.</div> <div class="flex flex-wrap gap-x-24 gap-y-12 mt-24"> <a href="/cases/ssc/udaipur-india/" class="btn btn-primary"> Cooperation in India <svg><use xlink:href="#chevron-right"></use></svg> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <footer class="text-white bg-gradient-radial"> <!-- Top section --> <div class="wrapper-content pt-32 pb-48"> <div class="svg-wrapper svg-wrapper--use-current-color mt-[36px] mb-32 h-[50px] w-[166px]"> <svg preserveAspectRatio="xMinYMid"><use xlink:href="#logo" /></svg> </div> <div class="flex flex-col gap-32 md:flex-row md:gap-24"> <div class="flex flex-col gap-24 md:w-3/4 md:flex-row md:gap-16"> <div class="md:w-1/3"> <div class="font-medium mb-8">About Aarhus Vand</div> <div class="text-14 space-y-8"> <div class=""> <a href="/about-us/" class="hover:underline">About us</a> </div> <div class=""> <a href="/publications/" class="hover:underline">Publications</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="md:w-1/3"> <div class="font-medium mb-8">Cases</div> <div class="text-14 space-y-8"> <div class=""> <a href="/cases/" class="hover:underline">Cases</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="md:w-1/3"> <div class="font-medium mb-8">Other</div> <div class="text-14 space-y-8"> <div class=""> <a href="/visit-us/" class="hover:underline">Visit us</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="md:w-1/4"> <div class="space-y-24"> <div> <div class="font-medium mb-4">Opening Hours</div> <div class="text-14">Monday - friday 08:00-15:00</div> </div> <div> <div class="font-medium mb-4">Support</div> <div class="text-14"> Phone number +45 89 47 10 00<br> <a href="mailto:aarhusvand@aarhusvand.dk" class="underline">aarhusvand@aarhusvand.dk</a> </div> </div> <div> <div class="font-medium mb-4">24/7 Support</div> <div class="text-14"> Phone number +45 89 47 10 00<br> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <!-- Bottom section --> <div class="bg-blue-dark py-24"> <div class="wrapper-content flex flex-col justify-between gap-16 text-14 md:items-center lg:flex-row"> <div class="flex flex-wrap gap-y-8 gap-x-32"> <div class=""> <a href="/about-us/privacy-policy/" class="underline transition hover:text-white/70"> Privacy Policy </a> </div> </div> <div class="font-medium">Hasselager Allé 29, 8260 Viby J, Denmark</div> <ul class="flex gap-16"> <li> <a href="https://dk.linkedin.com/company/aarhus-vand" target="_blank" aria-label="linkedin" class="transition hover:text-white/70"> <svg class="h-24 w-24"> <use xlink:href="#linkedin" /> </svg> </a> </li> <li> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@AarhusVand" target="_blank" aria-label="youtube" class="transition hover:text-white/70"> <svg class="h-24 w-24"> <use xlink:href="#youtube" /> </svg> </a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </footer> <avds-newsletter-signup list-id="76a584d7f3c4d052ef8e598fceb08284" terms-url="/about-us/privacy-policy/" label-title="International newsletter" label-description="Sign up for our newsletter and get the latest news within managing the entire water cycle 2-3 times per year." label-name="Name" label-email="E-mail" label-terms="I agree to be emailed" label-terms-link="Privacy Policy" label-submit="Sign up" label-close="Close" label-success-message="Thank you for signing up to our international newsletter! 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