Cape Town is almost out of water. Could Australian cities suffer the same fate?
- Written by Ian Wright, Senior Lecturer in Environmental Science, Western Sydney University
The world is watching the unfolding Cape Town water crisis with horror. On “Day Zero”, now predicted to be just ten weeks away, engineers will turn off the water supply. The South African city’s four million residents will have to queue at one of 200 water collection points.
Cape Town is the first major city to face such an...
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