Cape townCrisis constructionDay Zero was a purposefully designed narrative in political communication to change middle-class water consumption behaviour in a highly visible metropolitan context of persistent drought. As an "affective fact", however it didn't so much elicit panic, but elicited a sense...
CAPE TOWN, Sept. 4 (Xinhua) -- South Africa's Cape Town has managed to steer itself away from disaster known as Day Zero, when the city runs out of water, executive deputy mayor Alderman Ian Neilson said on Monday. Giving the latest update on rainfall the city has received in the past...
In early 2018, Cape Town (population ~3.7 million) was at risk of being one of the first major metropolitan areas in the world to run out of water. This was due to a severe multi-year drought that led to the levels of supply dams falling to an unprecedented low. Here we analyze ...
Stellenbosch, Franschoek, and Paarl. When you get to Cape Town, you’ll quickly learn that these are the three famous wine regions in the Western Cape. With fertile soil and great growing conditions, these lands have been producing world-class wine for centuries. While you definitely could d...
With a population of about 6 million, Cape Town has been hit by the worst drought in history. If Day Zero arrives, the city would be the world's first metropolis to run out of water. Water consumption now sits at between 510 and 520 million litres per day, down from almost 1.2 billio...
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How did Cape Town, South Africa, get into a Day Zero situation—when the city’s taps would go dry because its reservoirs (水库)would become dangerously low on water? The city gets its water from six reservoirs in Western Cape province, which usually 1 during the rainy season, from May ...
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Local community group CTL (Cape Town Lesbians) are hosting a picnic at Green Point Urban Park. You can spend your Freedom Day connecting and meeting new people. The picnic is open to everyone and is family-friendly. Bring picnic blankets and drinks and snacks that can be shared. ...
How did Cape Town,South Africa,get into a Day Zero situation—when the city's taps would go dry because its reservoirs (水库)would become dangerously low on water?The city gets its water from six reservoirs in Western Cape province,which usually (1) B during the rainy season,from May thr...