Similar Stories to 'day Zero': What Cape Town's Water Crisis Says About Inequality on Bing News

Under new water restrictions that began Thursday, residents are asked to use no more than 13.2 gallons of water daily.        

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  • Cape Flats farmers fight to preserve a South African breadbasket eyed by developers
    In the middle of Cape Town’s Cape Flats lies the Philippi Horticutural Area, an agricultural zone that produces more than half of the city’s fresh produce. It sits on top of an aquifer that allows ...
    12/14/2024 - 2:06 am | View Link
  • 9-hour water shutdown in parts of Cape Town on Wednesday
    The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate will temporarily interrupt water supply in Thornton on Wednesday, 18 December, as part of a critical maintenance program. The water shutdown ...
    12/13/2024 - 8:52 pm | View Link
  • Poor communities feel the brunt of water crisis in South Africa
    The crisis, fuelled by ageing infrastructure, population growth, and mismanagement, poses severe health risks, including waterborne diseases.
    12/8/2024 - 8:38 pm | View Link
  • Day Zero: Where next?
    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 ...
    04/16/2023 - 9:35 pm | View Link
  • Six products that helped beat Day Zero
    At the eleventh hour, the crisis was averted ... But as well as using faucets less, we can make them use less water. Born out of Cape Town’s need for a low-cost solution to gushing faucets ...
    02/24/2021 - 2:53 am | View Link
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