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The inter-ministerial meeting on water scarcity is completed – In the summer the formulation of the National Water Plan
The government proceeds to a holistic intervention to tackle water scarcity - New meetings under Mitsotakis will follow
Water scarcity alert: Wide-ranging meeting under Hatzidakis and preparation of a comprehensive plan
Greece ranks 19th in the world in terms of the risk of water scarcity, while water use for water supply has more than doubled in the last decade due to increased tourism and high demand during peak months
Scenarios for desertification of half of Greece: 50% of water is lost before it reaches the tap
Water reserves are decreasing due to increased tourism, agricultural demands, and running water
The water scarcity problem: Water will be brought by tanker ships from the Acheloos River to Attica
In case of emergency, three ships will transport 100,000 cubic meters of water from the river’s estuary to EYDAP’s network in Boeotia – Water reserves have dropped by 30% compared to last year – The possibility of water rate increases remains open
Hadrian’s Aqueduct: A 1,863-year-old Roman solution to Athens’ water scarcity problem
The history of the aqueduct-monument, unknown to many, commissioned by the Roman Emperor Hadrian - It spans eight municipalities of Attica over a length of 24 kilometers and is being revived to supply the capital with one million cubic meters of water annually, exclusively for irrigation
