Sanobar: Cape Town's Drought: Saving Water Works
Cape Town's Drought: Saving Water Works
Buch
- tredition, 05/2024
- Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert, Paperback
- Sprache: Englisch
- ISBN-13: 9783384224293
- Bestellnummer: 11862334
- Umfang: 96 Seiten
- Gewicht: 177 g
- Maße: 234 x 155 mm
- Stärke: 8 mm
- Erscheinungstermin: 10.5.2024
Achtung: Artikel ist nicht in deutscher Sprache!
Klappentext
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
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