November 23, 2023
South Africa: UCT's Water Hub Wins the Gold Eco-Logic Award
The University of Cape Town's (UCT) Water Hub recently won the 2023 Gold Eco-Logic Award. The Eco-Logic Awards identify individuals, organisations, and communities that positively… Read more »
November 07, 2023
South Africa: ACDI Researcher Wins Axa Xl Climate Water Nexus Award
Dr Petra Holden, a University of Cape Town (UCT) researcher based at the African Climate and Development Initiative (ACDI), has been awarded the prestigious AXA XL Climate Water… Read more »
June 02, 2023
South Africa: UCT Ranks 9th in the World for SDGs - Clean Water and Sanitation
The University of Cape Town (UCT) has been ranked 9th for clean water and sanitation, while also performing well in three other United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN… Read more »
February 13, 2023
South Africa: Cape Town's Water - Heading in the Wrong Direction
Capetonians must heed the warning of Day Zero in 2018 if another water crisis is to be averted. Despite warnings by the City of Cape Town to curb water demand and implement… Read more »
July 08, 2019
Southern Africa: Toilet Flushing Guidelines During Drought
Using grey water to flush toilets saves water but solid build-up could harm the pipes, especially during times of drought when householders flush less often. Read more »