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Gisela Kaiser
The Cape Town drought captured the world's attention at the beginning of 2018 with the announcement of Day Zero: the day that Cape Town's taps would run dry. In the eye of the storm a host of factors contributed to the panic, and rapidly falling dam
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https://doi.org/10.2166/9781789061628_0019
https://doi.org/10.2166/9781789061628_0019
Autor:
Gisela Kaiser
Publikováno v:
Parched-The Cape Town Drought Story ISBN: 9783030788889
‘Climate’ has always been variable, as it refers to the long-term prevailing weather conditions while ‘weather’ refers to the place-specific atmospheric state at a given point in time. A change in climate typically takes many years to become
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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-78889-6_11
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-78889-6_11
Autor:
Gisela Kaiser
Publikováno v:
Parched-The Cape Town Drought Story ISBN: 9783030788889
Analysis shows that had the WCWSS system been operated in strict accordance with the operating rules and the assumptions governing the system yield, dams could have been 18% fuller at the start of the 2017 hydrological year. This is not an insignific
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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-78889-6_10
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-78889-6_10
Autor:
Gisela Kaiser
Publikováno v:
Parched-The Cape Town Drought Story ISBN: 9783030788889
The water resilience programme was crafted under the direct instruction of the political leadership, contrary to the utility department’s drought management convention. The program was premised on the City operating independently of the existing re
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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-78889-6_7
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-78889-6_7
Autor:
Gisela Kaiser
Publikováno v:
Parched-The Cape Town Drought Story ISBN: 9783030788889
Valuable lessons can be learned from any crisis, whether well-managed or not. Cape Town endeavoured to ensure that mistakes would not be repeated by encapsulating necessary changes into both structure and policy, and, most importantly, through the de
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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-78889-6_12
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-78889-6_12
Autor:
Gisela Kaiser
Publikováno v:
Parched-The Cape Town Drought Story ISBN: 9783030788889
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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-78889-6_1
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-78889-6_1
Autor:
Gisela Kaiser
Publikováno v:
Parched-The Cape Town Drought Story ISBN: 9783030788889
The supply system dams exceeded storage capacity and spilt in 2012, 2013 and 2014. Thus for the first half of 2015, dam levels were no cause for concern. But rainfall in the winter of 2015 resulted in little more than half of average runoff, and Cape
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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-78889-6_5
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-78889-6_5
Autor:
Gisela Kaiser
Publikováno v:
Parched-The Cape Town Drought Story ISBN: 9783030788889
With a new organisational structure in place and a political appetite for change, Mayor de Lille adopted the drought as a risk to be managed directly by her office. The number of days of water storage that remained made headlines every day and this c
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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-78889-6_6
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-78889-6_6
Autor:
Gisela Kaiser
Publikováno v:
Parched-The Cape Town Drought Story ISBN: 9783030788889
Abominably poor rainfall in 2017, an escalation in political conflict, expert international advice and crisis fatigue resulted in the City revisiting the flawed assumptions and reconsideration of the water resilience program. In crafting the mayor’
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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-78889-6_8