Farin da ya karu sakamakon tasirin canjin yanayi yana haifar da hakan, Cape TownBirni na biyu mafi girma a Afirka ta Kudu kuma cibiyar zuciyar masu yawon buɗe ido, yana fuskantar ƙarancin ruwa.
Idan 'yan yawon bude ido da mazauna Cape Town ba su rage cin abincinsu sosai, garin zai rasa ruwa a ranar 12 ga Afrilu. Shine birni na farko na zamani da ya rasa ruwa. Taya kuke niyyar shawo kan lamarin?
Ranar sifili
An kira ranar 12 ga Afrilu, 2018 "Day Zero." Wannan ita ce ranar da, idan ba a canza al'adar amfani da mazaunanta da masu yawon buɗe ido ba, garin zai rasa ruwa. Cape Town yana a karfin 13,5% kuma idan aka yi la’akari da mummunan yanayin fari da karuwar rashin ruwa a sanadiyar yanayin zafi mai yawa, raguwar ruwa na daf da zuwa.
Idan amfani bai rage ba, za a tilastawa garin katse rabonsa. Duk da kokarin da aka yi, wa'adin har zuwa ranar Zero ba wai kawai ya kasance ya fi barazanar mai yuwuwa ba ba, amma ya dan kankance.
Matakin da hukumomin yankin suka fara don yaki da matsalar fari shi ne 'yan kasar kawai suke ci aƙalla lita 50 ga kowane mutum a rana. Wannan raguwa ce sosai, la'akari da cewa wanka na mintina 5 yana amfani da ruwa har lita 100, a cewar WHO.
Farin da ya addabi yankin wani lamari ne da ba a saba gani ba tunda ba kawai ya samo asali ne daga rashin ruwan sama wanda ya nuna lokacin damina na karshe (Afrilu-Oktoba) ba, har ma daga gaskiyar cewa matakin ruwan sama ya ragu musamman a cikin shekaru biyun da suka gabata shi ma.
Cape Town ba tare da ruwa ba
Hasashen yanayi ba zai sanar da ruwan sama ba har sai Afrilu. Hukumomi suna da kyakkyawan fata cewa waɗannan ruwan sama za su iso da wuri kuma su buɗe ƙofofin buɗe ido ga yawon buɗe ido, duk da cewa babban lokacin yawon buɗe ido ya yi daidai da watanni mafi ƙarancin shekara.
Kamar shekaru biyu da suka gabata, birnin ya yi amfani da lita biliyan 1.200 na ruwa. Kamar yadda yake a yau, an katse wannan amfani zuwa rabi. A cewar Tim Harris, babban darakta na Ofishin Kula da Yawon Bude Ido, Kasuwanci da Zuba Jari, wannan mummunan yanayi na faruwa sau daya kawai duk bayan shekara dubu, don haka, an kara daidaita su a amfani da ruwa.
Kodayake fari ya afkawa birnin, lokacin yawon bude ido ya yi kyau sosai. Harris ya ba da tabbacin cewa koda Zero Day ta zo kuma famfunan sun daina aiki a wuraren zama, otal-otal za su kasance cikin kasuwancin da aikin zai tabbata.
Kuma abin da ya fi kyau, mun gani amsa mai ban mamaki daga masu yawon bude ido a cikin ruwa. Sun shiga cikin himma cikin himma, sun fahimci cewa za su iya kasancewa wani bangare na warwarewar ta hanyar shiga halin Cape Town, ”in ji Harris.
Daga cikin dala miliyan 25.637 (kimanin euro miliyan 20.615) wanda yankin ya shiga ta wannan fannin a shekarar 2016 (a cewar rahoton shekarar 2017 na "UNWTO Panorama of International Tourism"), miliyan 7.910 (kimanin euro miliyan 6.360) an ƙara ta Afirka ta Kudu (30,85%).
Yawon shakatawa a Cape Town ya zama mai yawaita kuma sananne. A cikin 2017, 'Yan yawon bude ido miliyan 1,3 ne suka ziyarci garin. Hakanan ya kamata a ambata cewa fari kawai yana shafar ɓangaren Yammacin Cape. Akwai wurare da yawa inda akwai wadataccen ruwa.
Kamar yadda kuke gani, fari yana fuskantar yankuna da yawa a duk faɗin duniya kuma mafi munin sakamakon ya riga ya kusan zuwa. Hanyoyi kamar rage amfani da ruwa kawai rigakafi ne tunda, idan ba ayi ruwa sosai ba, lokaci ne kafin ruwan ya kare. Saboda haka, ƙirƙirar manufofi waɗanda ke taimakawa sarrafa ruwa yana da mahimmancin mahimmanci.