coastal water quality

The Intriguing Tale of Cape Town’s Tap Water: A Dance with GeosminThe Intriguing Tale of Cape Town’s Tap Water: A Dance with Geosmin

The Intriguing Tale of Cape Town’s Tap Water: A Dance with Geosmin

Cape Town's tap water has a peculiar earthy taste, thanks to a compound called Geosmin, which can become more noticeable…

1 month ago
Enhancing the Diep River’s Health: A Joint EndeavorEnhancing the Diep River’s Health: A Joint Endeavor

Enhancing the Diep River’s Health: A Joint Endeavor

The Diep River Catchment Management Forum (DRCMF) is working to improve the health of the Diep River and boost the…

7 months ago
Cape Town’s Commendable Environmental Initiative: Revamping the Weirs at Zeekoevlei and RondevleiCape Town’s Commendable Environmental Initiative: Revamping the Weirs at Zeekoevlei and Rondevlei

Cape Town’s Commendable Environmental Initiative: Revamping the Weirs at Zeekoevlei and Rondevlei

Cape Town is revamping the weirs at Zeekoevlei and Rondevlei as part of a larger plan to improve water quality.…

9 months ago
The Integrity of Camps Bay’s Coastal Waters: A Tale of Quality and MisinformationThe Integrity of Camps Bay’s Coastal Waters: A Tale of Quality and Misinformation

The Integrity of Camps Bay’s Coastal Waters: A Tale of Quality and Misinformation

Camps Bay beach in Cape Town has exceptional water quality and holds Blue Flag status, and false information regarding its…

1 year ago