Plataforma Água Sustentável is against desalination plant and new dams
Solutions do not involve «major civil construction works»
Solutions do not involve «major civil construction works»
The Barlavento Algarve basin, with 13,3%, had the lowest amount of water stored at the end of April
The worsening of the drought last year led the Government to restrict the use of water for irrigation from Bravura
Alerts and proposals are contained in an open letter to the Minister of Agriculture
At the Permanent Commission meeting, measures were taken or maintained for the southern region, Alentejo and Algarve
For the Algarve, measures were also decided to limit the use of water for agriculture, namely at the Odelouca dam
At the end of March, 48% of the territory was in meteorological drought, while in the last day of February the percentage was 28%
Algarve is a «hydrological island» with a tendency for less and less rain and more heat
Government launched «pioneering project» to increase water availability in the impoverished lake in the municipality of Lagos
Public intervention phase runs until March 15
According to the IPMA Climatological Bulletin