Rain brings hope, but not lasting solutions for aquifer salinisation.
Salt in The Wells
by David Darby •
Tag Archive for irrigation
Sunshine, Yes, Water, No
by Martin Myall •
The question is whether subtropical fruit on the Costa Tropical has a future. Economically, yes it has, but Environmentally, no, perhaps.
Recycled Irrigation Water
by Martin Myall •
A bigwig from the Junta in charge of Agriculture, Carmen Crespo, visited the La Herradura EDAR (sewage-treatment plant).
No More Water
by Vivienne Hughes •
With the arrival of the 1st of October, the Embalse de Viñuela is so low that the tap has been turned off completely for irrigation.
The Drought Drags On
by Hugh MacArthur •
The comarca of the Axarquía is getting bone dry yet the summer has only just begun. Its largest reservoir has been left gasping.
Deep Delivery
by Martin Myall •
Water, water everywhere… except where it’s needed, the poet might have added, which is certainly the case in the Axarquia; its main resevoir stands at just 14% capacity.
Treated Water Irrigation
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Mancomunidad de Municipios de la Costa Tropical has authorised the irrigation cooperations in Almuñécar and La Herradura to use treated sewage water.
Ecologists Oppose Desalination
by Vivienne Hughes •
Ecologist associations in the Axarquía are completely against the building of a desalination plant to alleviate present and future droughts in the area.
Rules Legal Action?
by Vivienne Hughes •
The pressure group pushing for the Rules Reservoir distribution system are studying the legal possibilities of taking the Government to court before the EU.
Drought Exhausts Wells
by Martin Myall •
You will have no doubt heard about the move to refill the Almuñécar vega wells with recycled water and the protests up at Rules Dam.