In 2018, Cape Town’s ‘Day Zero’ became the focus for South Africa’s water crisis, but while its circumstances were certainly unique, the causes of its water problems were not—high demand ...
As drought brought severe water shortages to the people of Cape Town, it also inspired the use of some innovative water-saving products. A fully loaded dishwasher uses 2.5 gallons (9.5 liters) of ...
The latest dam level stats for the Western Cape show that cumulatively the six major dams in the province are just above 80% ...
RW Johnson explores Cape Town’s growth, highlighting strained infrastructure, fading intellectual heritage, and leadership ...
building into a flagship of sustainable water management in Cape Town’s CBD. Amid the water crisis that brought “Day Zero” dangerously close in 2018, the government revamped the building with a ...