Groundwater governance for improving city water resilience in Cape Town, South Africa

Until recently, Cape Town, South Africa's second largest city relied entirely on surface water for water supply. Low rainfall between 2015 and 2018 caused extreme water scarcity and water insecurity, even though the city is located on a number of significant aquifers. Water demand management me...

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Main Authors: Tamsin P. T. Faragher, Kirsty Carden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Sustainable Cities
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frsc.2023.1062661/full