Blog tagged as WaterCAN

Gauteng consumers and municipalities should use water as though Day Zero is upon us, and get used to that as a way of life.

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The recent Rand Water announcement about the constraints in Gauteng’s water supply systems has not successfully raised awareness among residents about the urgent ne...

As Day Zero looms in Joburg, the news of the City’s 42 leaking reservoirs underlines the need for transparency

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The revelation that half of the City of Joburg’s water reservoirs leak and that the City plans to repair only half of those is shocking, but the release of this information is w...

South Africa’s next big crisis – this time with water – is here, and it will have a much bigger impact than our energy crisis. But citizen science activism can help turn it around. Dr Ferrial Adam, WaterCAN’s executive manager, explains how.

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The state of our water resources affects us al...