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Water Wheel Article
Post Day Zero – Lessons in resilience from São Paulo
Published: 2018
Authors: Petro Kotze
Abstract
With burgeoning populations coupled with extreme weather conditions driven by climate change, cities around the world are grappling with maintaining adequate water supply to their millions of residents. Just like Cape Town, the Brazilian city of São Paulo has come precariously close to running out of water. Petro Kotzé reports.
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Petro Kotze
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Water Resource Management/IWRM - Planning and developmentDrinking water - Water lossDrinking water - Water supplyDrinking water - Water treatmentWater Resource Management/IWRM - Water GovernanceWater Resource Management/IWRM - Catchment ManagementWater Resource Management/IWRM - Planning and developmentSurface WaterDrinking water - Water supplyWater Resource Management/IWRM - Water GovernanceWater Resource Management/IWRM - Catchment ManagementWater Wheel ArticleDrinking water - Water lossDrinking water - Water treatmentMunicipality
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