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The government is admitting “additional, more serious measures” to guarantee the minimum reserves needed to supply water for priority uses in the Algarve, should the current reserves prove insufficient. According…
Salps, found these weeks on Portuguese shores, look alien, but are helping our oceans. Don’t be alarmed if you go to the Algarve in the next few weeks and find…
On top of the list are Lagoa, Loulé and Albufeira. The three Portuguese municipalities where the most water is consumed per inhabitant are located in the Algarve, according to data…
Suspension of car washing and watering of “green” spaces, and reduction of water pressure in the public network are some of the measures implemented in the Algarve. Support amounts to…
Algarvians are prepared to cut their water consumption by 15%, a measure decided by the government to combat the extreme drought and allow the precious liquid to flow through the…
The passenger arrested on Friday at Faro airport for altercations on board a flight between the UK and the Canary Islands did not appear in court. A source from the…
A study proposes the construction of a desalination plant in Odemira (Beja) to supply the Mira Irrigation Perimeter. The president of the Association of Horticulturists, Fruit Growers and Flower Growers…
The municipality expects to save between 25% and 30% in an area with a high water consumption record. Aljezur Town Hall is to install 1,500 meters with telemetry in the…
The construction of a new marina in Vilamoura to accommodate up to 68 large yachts began January 23. and is expected to be completed next September with an investment of…
The owner of two rustic buildings in Albufeira, which the company Águas do Algarve wants to expropriate to build a (projected) desalination plant, does not want to leave the land.…