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From Marathon and Mornos to the “Evrytos” project: The new battle to prevent Attica from going thirsty

How the water will reach Athens based on the plan of the Ministry of Environment and EYDAP - The "red alert" for the reserves in the reservoirs of Attica - The aim is the consolidation and the consolidation of municipal water supply companies

Water crisis reaches a turning point: Immediate interventions to be announced today, with tariff adjustments to follow

According to competent sources, if measures are not taken immediately, Attica will face an acute problem as early as the summer of 2026, as we are at the end of October and it has not yet rained much

Water scarcity is a huge crisis, the solution is to move the capital out of Tehran, admits Iran’s president

In the past, other presidents have raised the issue of moving the capital, but the ongoing water shortage crisis has brought the issue back to the forefront.

Tsiodras on water: The Commission must ensure sufficient funding in the next EU budget

He stresses the need to create special financing mechanisms to support water-smart technologies

Athens has just one year of water left if winter brings no rain – Drought research raises alarm

The Lake Kremasta project emerges as the only long-term solution – Plans underway for a large-scale desalination plant in Thisvi, with a capacity of up to 200,000 cubic meters per day

Patmos wastewater plant out of order: Sewage flows into the sea and household taps — See video and photos

Major pollution problem on the island during peak tourist season – What residents report, what actions have been taken so far – Strong stench and huge risk to public health

Bloomberg: Greece’s plan to tackle water scarcity – Today’s meeting at Maximou under Mitsotakis

Merger of water companies and new fund for projects - More than 700 water companies, most of them controlled by municipalities, will merge into three

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

Commission sends a warning signal on water supplies & urges member states to reduce consumption by 10%

The risk of water scarcity in Athens - Continuous drought in Cyprus and Southern Europe - The 10% target will not be binding - Increasing the percentage of recycled water is essential

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