The following reports provide some extra reading on the Water Allocation Reform process.

• Gender perspective for water allocation, April 2004 [PDF - 69 KB]
• Guidelines for Catchment Management Strategies, 1 November 2006 [PDF - 1.3 MB]
• Overview of IDP process [PDF - 47 KB]
• Developing small scale farmers in context of water reform [PDF - 61 KB]
• Economic considerations in water allocation, October 2004 [PDF - 443 KB]
• State of the Mhlathuze Catchment (Example state of catchment report), 10 August 2004 [PDF - 297 KB]
• Identifying areas with potential for small forest growers [PDF - 1.6 MB]
• The Integrated Small Business Development Strategy in SA timber (2004-2014), 1 October 2003 [PDF - 290 KB]
• Reserve Method Flowcharts [PDF - 67 KB]

The Department has also prepared a set of guidelines and tools to help ensure that the water allocation reform process meets key redress objectives, but remains a fair and just process.