Tag: Water Crisis
Employ effective water management solutions, Tetra Pak urges industry
Unveiling water and energy saving solutions designed to elevate efficiency and sustainability at customer factory operations.
On World Environment Day, Tetra Pak, a leading provider of food processing and packaging solutions, urged...
From the “On the Contrary” column – SA Water Crisis: Luke the Dude makes...
“WELL, what do you know,” announced Luke as he hurried into the local Pub & Grill, “Pres Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed a Cabinet-level task team to sort out South Africa’s water...
Don’t wait, desalinate: A new approach to water purification
By Jenna Kurtzweil, Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology
TWO-THIRDS of the Earth's surface is awash with the stuff, but water—specifically, the clean and drinkable kind—is inaccessible to billions of people.
A new purification...
Cape Town’s water: heading in the wrong direction
By Dr Kevin Winter, a researcher at the University of Cape Town’s (UCT) Future Water Institute.
CAPETONIANS must heed the warning of Day Zero in 2018 if another water crisis is to...
How water tanks are a solution to the water crisis in South Africa
Water is a scarce commodity on the African continent as a whole. The severity of the situation has been brought to the forefront by the recent Coronavirus pandemic.
South Africa has reached...
Gauteng facing ‘day zero’ water crisis
The Gauteng provincial government has set up a “war room” to tackle a water crisis in the province, according to a Sunday Times report.
At a local, national and provincial...
Beaufort West’s dam is bone dry
Cape Town’s main dams are currently staying stable at 76% but a Western Cape dam that has not received its due attention, in Beaufort West has run bone dry.
The...
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Transport Month panel discussion tackles Cape Town’s congestion conundrum
The City’s Urban Mobility Directorate kicked off Transport Month with a panel discussion around Cape Town’s congestion conundrum at the Concourse in the Civic...