Lessons India should learn from Cape Town water crisis

Is complacency & bad planning the real cause of water shortages in India?

National Geographic examines the issues - and potential solutions - in this report.

The problems in Chennai, Bangalore and other cities echoes last year’s Cape Town crisis which we shared in our book Thinking the Unthinkable.

Read our chapter on how leadership in Cape Town failed and why India’s leaders should learn from their mistakes.