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Cape Town's Drought: Saving Water Works
Autor: Sanobar
Cape Town's near miss with "Day Zero" during its severe drought serves as a powerful testament to the effectiveness of water conservation efforts. Faced with dwindling dam levels, the city implemented a multi-pronged approach. Public awareness campaigns... Viac o knihe
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Cape Town's near miss with "Day Zero" during its severe drought serves as a powerful testament to the effectiveness of water conservation efforts. Faced with dwindling dam levels, the city implemented a multi-pronged approach. Public awareness campaigns fostered a culture of water-saving, with residents embracing shorter showers, fixing leaks promptly, and utilizing water-efficient appliances. This collective effort, coupled with infrastructure upgrades to reduce leaks, resulted in a dramatic decrease in water consumption. Additionally, exploring alternative sources like desalination and purchasing water from neighboring regions provided a crucial buffer. Cape Town's experience offers valuable lessons. It demonstrates that a combination of public education, infrastructure investment, and diversification of water sources can overcome even the most daunting water scarcity challenges. The city's success story serves as a blueprint for other regions facing water insecurity, proving that saving water truly works
- Vydavateľstvo: tredition
- Rok vydania: 2024
- Formát: Paperback
- Rozmer: 234 x 155 mm
- Jazyk: Anglický jazyk
- ISBN: 9783384224293
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