Society

Government issues call to reduce water consumption "at all levels"

Western Catalan agricultural groups demand immediate aid from authorities and for better water management

Dozens of agricultural vehicles traveled from western Catalonia to Ebre river authority in Zaragoza

Measure that sees investment in Catalan Water Agency to ensure drinking water was approved by Junts, ERC, Socialists, and PP

Water restrictions expanded while authorities triple resources for forest fire prevention 

Decision comes a day after Canal d'Urgell closes irrigation system ahead of time in historic first

Mayors call for water rationalization to avoid 'severe restrictions'

Kayaking companies in scenic Mont-rebei gorge left with no choice but to move activity, retaining only 10% of customers

First time in history such drastic measure is taken, farmers to call for compensation

All were invasive species, including catfish, carp, and zander

Over 260,000 liters lost daily in Badalona and Santa Coloma de Gramenet

Government to modify drought legislation "for public health reasons"

25% of municipalities do not comply with new drought decree approved in chamber last week

Environmental authorities evaluate state of 9,000 trees and call for further management

Climate action department estimates current volume of reservoir can provide water to one million inhabitants for 3 months