water restrictions

Water crises are a growing problem on the Caribbean islands

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In the popular imagination, the Caribbean is a paradise, an exotic place to escape to. But behind the images of balmy beaches and lush hotel grounds lies a crisis unlike anything residents have ever experienced. The Caribbean islands are in a water crisis and their governments have warned that water scarcity could become the new … Read more

How are farmers and hotels dealing with the Spanish drought?

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Standing in a field of apple trees in Catalonia, fruit and grain farmer Ramón Falguera looks concerned. Last year the fruit harvest fell by about a third and the wheat harvest by half due to a lack of rain and restrictions on water use in this area of ​​northeastern Spain. The water channel used for … Read more