Portugal “cannot keep postponing transfer of water to Algarve”
The country has to implement “structural measures”, AMAL boss says The President of the Algarve Municipalities Association (AMAL) has declared that Portugal “cannot keep postponing the transfer of water” to
Drought-hit Andaluzia insists it needs water from Portugal…
The southern Spanish region of Andaluzia, bordering the Algarve/ Alentejo, is experiencing an “extreme situation” of drought and insists it needs water from Portugal. Juan Manuel Moreno, president of the
Algarve water cuts of 25% for agriculture and 15% for urban sector officially announced
Agricultural sector was initially expected to face a 70% cut in Algarve Portugal’s minister for the environment has announced water cuts of 25% for agriculture and 15% for urban consumption
Government “considering lowering water abstraction quota of Santa Clara dam”
Ministers planning exactly what residents fear The government is considering lowering the water abstraction quota of the Santa Clara dam, in the municipality of Odemira (Beja), from 104 to 102
Water wars: ministers heckled as they arrive in Odemira
“All the water in Santa Clara dam goes to intensive agriculture!” The ministers of the Environment and Agriculture were received today in Odemira (Beja) by a chorus of angry protests,
Reductions in water pressure across Algarve; ‘second meters’ suspended
Environment minister outlines how authorities mean to tackle region’s chronic drought Environment minister Duarte Cordeiro has said authorities are considering reducing water pressure across the Algarve, and cutting off homes/
Algarve tourism confident it can cut water consumption by 15%
Tourism sector will “continue taking measures to cut water consumption” The Algarve’s tourism boss has expressed his confidence that the sector will be able to cut its water consumption by
Consumer association rails against “huge water bill disparity across country”
Water and sanitation service tariffs continue to differ widely between municipalities, according to a study by Deco Proteste, which is calling for the urgent regulation of tariffs and investment in
Building another dam “right strategy” for Algarve – PSD
PSD leader believes the Foupana dam project is the “right strategy” for Algarve The leader of Portugal’s largest opposition party, PSD, said on Thursday that building a dam at the
Algarve desalination plant plans under public consultation until December 19
The project to build a desalination plant in the municipality of Albufeira is under public consultation until December 19, Algarve water company Águas do Algarve has announced. “As is widely