Rationing

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Rationing

Rationing was the controlled distribution of scarce resources.

In January 1918, the United Kingdom began rationing sugar in response to the pressures of World War I. (PROSE: Casualties of War)

The United Kingdom practiced rationing during World War II. (PROSE: Tell Me You Love Me) The country was was still on rations in 1951. (TV: The Temptation of Sarah Jane Smith) Rationing was ended in 1953. (TV: The Idiot's Lantern)

During the environmental crisis of the early 21st century, water rationing was commonplace. (PROSE: Cat's Cradle: Warhead, Iceberg)

In 2011, rationing was instituted in the wake of the economic collapse caused by Miracle Day. (TV: The Gathering)

In the 2060s, water was rationed in Cardiff. (AUDIO: Asylum)