Impending doom or unnecessary panic? The struggle for discursive hegemony in South Africa’s acid mine drainage policy problem

Figures & data

Figure 1. ADA-based analytical framework (adapted from Dang, Turnhout, and Arts 2012).

Figure 2. Simplified geological map of the Witwatersrand Basin depicting the location of the primary gold deposits, active gold mines and major towns (Council for Geoscience 2017).

Figure 3. Timeline of events (based on information from Strydom et al. 2016).

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