South Africa is slowly lifting out of the water—by up to 2 millimeters per year depending on the region. It had been assumed ...

The term “Day Zero” was added to the lexicon of many Cape Town residents, and tourists, when the province experienced the worst drought recorded in its history, which in turn, led to the 2017 ...

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Explore how Cape Town has transformed its water management strategies seven years after the looming threat of Day Zero, and ...

South Africa is slowly lifting out of the water – by up to two millimeters per year depending on the region. It had been assumed up to now that this phenomenon was due to mantle flow in the Earth’s ...

The country suffered from a devastating drought between 2015 and 2019 when the City of Cape Town lived under the imminent threat of “day zero” – a day completely without water. Funding ...

We just want it to end.” Bogotá’s experience is not unique. In Brazil, Sao Paulo took drastic water-saving measures due to ...

The efforts to manage water resources were also noted by Winde. “If I look back at the last time we had a drought and I look at water usage just in the city of Cape Town, we are still using less water ...

The civil rights organisation AfriForum submitted commentary against the City of Cape Town’s proposed drought levies during the period of public commentary which closed on 15 January 2018. These ...

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