In 2017, officials in Cape Town, South Africa, designated the term "Day Zero" to demark an exact time when the city's taps would be switched off due to critically low reservoir levels. Beyond Day Zero, residents would need to converge at communal water collection points to access a 25-L...
Day Zero, directed by Kevin Sim, describes the urgent water scarcity situation in places around the world such as the water crisis in South Africa's Cape Town in 2018, the huge negative impact of deforestation of the Amazon rainforest in Brazil on the global water supply and the alarming ra...
CAPE TOWN, March 20 (Xinhua) -- South Africa's power utility Eskom on Wednesday rejected reports about an upcoming Day-Zero when there will be no electricity in the country. "Messages being circulated via social and digital media indicating that there will not be electricity in South Africa a...
“We want to let visitors know that you are most welcome, but when you visit, be mindful of the drought and help us save water. If we work together in this way, we can avoid Day Zero, maintain our economy, and continue to support and create jobs across the Cape and South Africa.”...
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...
Day Zero is a topic you might hear in a Hollywood disaster film, but in Australian towns influenced by drought (干旱), Day Zero comes when the government finally shut down the local water supply after years of drought. To some Australian towns under The Big Dry, that day arrived earlier ...
You may have noticed alarming headlines which blared that Cape Town,South Africa,was headed for Day Zero the date when the city's taps would go dry because its reservoirs would become dangerously low on water.That day had been postponed,thanks to water rationing and a welcome rainy season.But...
Starting February 1st, each person in Cape Town, South Africa received a daily supply of 13 .2 gallons of water which is only enough for a 10 ---minute shower! This restriction (限制) was introduced in preparation for April 22nd, also known as Day Zero, on which the city will turn of...
CAPE TOWN, March 7 (Xinhua) -- South Africa's Cape Town city has managed to push back "Day Zero," the day when water taps would turn off in 2018, authorities said Wednesday. Thanks to steady drop in water consumption, the city was able to push back Day Zero by days, and then week...
The theme of "Day Zero" is inspired by the zero water day plan launched by the government of South Africa in Cape Town. In the PUMA X CSM "Day Zero" joint series, the symbolic map of Cape Town is designed with creative and abstract details, specially embellished in a series of shoes,...