Incentives

Resilience is the “capacity of individuals, communities, institutions, businesses and systems within a city to survive, adapt and grow no matter what kind of chronic stresses and acute shocks they experience.” (100 Resilient Cities, 2019)

GreenCape’s Water Sector Desk serves as a platform for the industry to access relevant information, source assistance in overcoming barriers, and connect to other stakeholders. This facilitation and networking role aims to improve the outcomes for green businesses working in the water sector, thereby increasing the availability and quality of water for all users in the Western Cape. 

Surface water

We value your input
This section of the portal allows you to give input on the issues you would like us to cover, suggestions on the research gaps you have identified or any other comments regarding smart agriculture. 

In the Bill of Rights, it is explicitly stated in Section 24 that "Everyone has the right:

This page offers sustainable research and project initiatives on the major agricultural plant commodities in the Western Cape. This includes conservation agriculture research, cultivar research, water research and projects for specific commodities, production guidelines and other sustainability initiatives. 

Climate & Weather  Take a look at the climate summary per month.

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The Agri-Outlook online tool provides monthly reports about climate and weather conditions in the Western Cape. The reports – which focus on conditions for specific months - have been developed to be accessible, simple and easy to interpret.

This section is full of relevant information regarding climate change. The user will find useful online tools to use, historical climate records and also future projections.

This page hosts links to sustainable tips and general information on both sustainable wine grape production and wine cellars. Too see more on research and project in the sector, you can visit our Wine Research and Projects section here.

When a product is certified as organic it may use the designated logo. This can help distinguish your product and add value, because consumers can verify it has been authenticated by an accredited third party. 

The table below lists a range of tools available to analyse water use management in agriculture and improve general water efficiency. To have a water management tool listed on this page, contact GreenAgri here.