Cape Town, South Africa

Introduction Cape Town is the legislative capital of South Africa and is known for its multicultural multi-ethnic port city. Because of race complexity, apartheid has a long history since the 19th century. The Netherlands began colonial history in 1652 and ended in the UK in 1910. The urban form of this former colonial city is worthy of cautious analysis. In the following article, we analyze the city form of Cape Town from various viewpoints.

South Africa Cape Town - South Africa is making great efforts to rescue modern large cities. Water crisis in Cape Town was declared a National Disaster by the South African Government on Tuesday. Due to the three - year drought, the water level of the main Voëlvlei dam dropped to a dangerously low level, and city officials were forced to close most of the taps by June 4.

Even this year alone, the local government of Cape Town in South Africa strictly restricted the water on the first day (the day the city's water shortage). Cape Town is in drought for the past three years, with average rainfall below expected. Day 0 - Cape Town April 16 - No more water on the day scheduled for this year.

In Cape Town, South Africa, the population increased 79% in 23 years, but dam reservoir increased by only 15%. The city where more than 4 million people live is currently within 3 months from "Zero Day". This is the day that is expected to become a water shortage in Cape Town in April 2018. At the same time, residents of the Republic of Kiribati of the Pacific Islands face the opposite problem. Over the past few years the island's political leaders have prepared for "dignified immigrants". The population of the island will be millions of people called climate change scientists "climate refugees."