What’s the solution for the housing shortage in Spain? Building smaller flats, one top economists suggests.
Building Smaller Flats
by Vivienne Hughes •
Tag Archive for coast
Low Snow
by Martin Myall •
One glance at the Spanish Meteorological Agency’s webpage is enough to make your eyes pop because it speaks of snow as low as 400 metres in Granada on the 5th, for example.
Sewage-Treatment Plants
by Martin Myall •
In 2020 in the province of Granada, only 60 of the 114 municipalities had a sewage-treatment plant; in other words, the rest dumped their sewage into the nearest barranco or river.
The Ones Who Never Made It
by Martin Myall •
A total of five bodies were washed up on beaches along the coast of Almeria during Monday night and Tuesday morning.
Drowning Deaths during August
by Vivienne Hughes •
During the course of last month no fewer than 43 people lost their lives through drowning around the country, which is 47% down on last year, however.
Guardia Tightens Road Checks
by Martin Myall •
This time round, the coast and the capital seem to be equally infected but even so the Guardia Civil traffic police are policing the roads between them. It’s the weekend, after all.
Fined for Coming Down
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Guardia Civil and Policía Local check points netted ten residents from inland Granada trying to reach the coast last weekend, and that was just Motril.
Jet Ski Rider Arrested
by Hugh MacArthur •
A Moroccan man has been arrested by the Guardia Civil, suspected of people trafficking after he was caught with three undocumented immigrants on the back of his jetski.
Ley de Costas
by Maria Teresa Velasco •
Back in the early eighties the need to protect the Spanish coastline from an overly aggressive building industry, pushed the Spanish government to launch a series of measures intended to regulate constructions on the seafront.
Radar Arson
by Editor •
A radar installation that is used to monitor seaborne drug trafficking has suffered its second arson attack, this time causing damage valued at a million euro.