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An Experimental Study on the Infiltration Potential of Stormwater Ponds in Zeekoe Catchment, Cape Town, South Africa

Author: Mavundla, Kgomoangwato Date: 2022 In early 2018, the city of Cape Town, with a population of approximately 3.8 million, was at risk of running out of water from the six large reservoirs to the east of the city. This was due to the worst drought in almost a century, which ... Read more
Diarrhoea among Children Aged under Five Years and Risk Factors in Informal Settlements: A Cross-Sectional Study in Cape Town, South Africa

Author: Nguyen, Thi Yen Chi ; Fagbayigbo, Bamidele Oladapo ; Cissé, Guéladio ; Redi, Nesre ; Fuhrimann, Samuel ; Okedi, John ; Schindler, Christian ; Röösli, Martin ; Armitage, Neil Philip ; Carden, Kirsty ; Dalvie, Mohamed Aqiel Date: 04 Jun 2021 Background: There is limited data on the association between diarrhoea among children aged under five years (U5D) and water use, sanitation, hygiene, and socio-economics factors in low-income communities. The study investigated U5D and the ... Read more
The prospects for stormwater harvesting in Cape Town, South Africa using the Zeekoe Catchment as a case study

Author: Okedi, John Date: 2019 The City of Cape Town in South Africa faced the possibility of taps running dry in 2018 because of a prolonged drought that commenced in 2015. With such droughts expected to reoccur frequently in future, this study investigated the prospect ... Read more

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