Climate crisis

City draws ‘line in sand’ against impending disaster of sea level rise

Sea level threat comes with drought, fires, heatwaves, floods and strong winds, says report exploring cumulative impacts of climate change ahead

03 July 2022 - 00:00
By Tanya Farber

One of Africa's popular tourist hot spots, the V&A Waterfront in Cape Town, is having to be fortified with rock armour to protect it against surging tides

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