Global warming has already raised the risk of more severe droughts in Cape Town: Cape Town residents queuing for water during the water crisis. ShutterstockBetween 2015 and 2017 South Africa’s South Western Cape region experienced three of its lowest rainfall years on record. This led to the progressive depletion of water supply reservoirs and by the summer of 2017/18 there was … [Read more...] about Global warming has already raised the risk of more severe droughts in Cape Town | The Conversation
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What latest assessment on global warming means for southern Africa | The Conversation
What latest assessment on global warming means for southern Africa: The Okavango Delta in Botswana. ShutterstockThe release this week of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s (IPCC) special report on global warming of 1.5℃ above pre-industrial levels marks a critical point in climate negotiations. Billed in the media as “life changing,” the report illustrates how … [Read more...] about What latest assessment on global warming means for southern Africa | The Conversation
