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Plan B for Greece: Water scarcity is back for good

Reduced up to 50% rainfall compared to the values of the previous decade - From the 1.1 billion cubic meters in 2022 to 700 million this year

Lekas on water scarcity: We pump 80% of our water from underground aquifers – Mountain economy projects necessary

"The water doesn't have time to infiltrate into the soil" the professor of geology & natural disasters said

Scientific Community Rings the Alarm Bell on Water Scarcity in Certain Regions of the Country

The situation is made more difficult by the prolonged high temperatures combined with reduced rainfall in several areas at the same time as the summer tourist season is heading towards its peak

Desalination units on the islands to tackle water scarcity

The call for projects for the islands is expected in the autumn and €200 million of funding has been secured from the Unfreezing Fund

Crete: Scientists warn of a generalized water scarcity problem on the island

What measures are proposed for both temporary relief and a permanent solution to the problem

Evros: Dead wild horses in the river delta due to water shortage

Improvised water stations are being created by citizens to save them

Sea salt has been “devouring” the freshwater in Halkidiki

The area, which has water supply issues for various reasons, is increasingly facing the "beast" of salinization

EYDAP: Plan B to deal with water scarcity – Hydroelectricity, drilling and desalination

The future plans

The amazing hack for chilling water without a fridge

Chilling water

Greece among the EU leaders in swimming water quality

1,731 swimming areas in Greece were tested, of which 1,659 were classified as "excellent quality", 17 as "good quality" and 4 as "moderate quality" - No bathing areas were classified as "poor quality"

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