Chronology of the use of drought framing policies and media releases of the City of Cape Town (2010 – 2018), identifying shifts to a New Earth (Anthropocene) episteme. Nicholas Simpson 10.25375/uct.7143581.v1 https://zivahub.uct.ac.za/articles/dataset/Chronology_of_the_use_of_drought_framing_policies_and_media_releases_of_the_City_of_Cape_Town_2010_2018_identifying_shifts_to_a_New_Earth_Anthropocene_episteme_/7143581 The table provides a chronology with indicated framing shifts used by the City of Cape Town in order to indicate a change in their approach to the drought (2016-2018) the Data looks at media releases by the City of Cape Town between 2010 and 2018 and identifies the sift taking place in mid 2017. It also shows how predominant a 'new normal' framing of the drought (as in Anthropocene terms) becomes established in subsequent releases. 2018-09-28 05:30:49 Anthropocene drought resistance strategies Cape Town South Africa Environmental Science Urban Analysis and Development Environmental Sociology