Tag: reservoirs
Half of the world’s lakes and reservoirs are losing water
The amount of water is shrinking in more than half of the world’s lakes and reservoirs, threatening a vital source of fresh water, according to a new study that largely…
Spain is groaning under water shortage – drone films dried up reservoirs (video)
drought in southern Europe Spain is groaning under water shortage – drone films dried up reservoirs Watch the video: Spain is suffering from a lack of water – a drone…
Basins, controversial water reservoirs, prohibited by justice
Justice does not want it. Five “basins”, controversial water reservoirs which are the subject of numerous demonstrations in Charente-Maritime and Deux-Sèvres, were prohibited by the administrative justice on appeal in…
Death of a sexagenarian on the sidelines of the demonstration against giant water reservoirs
A man in his sixties, who was taking part in the weekend of mobilization of “anti-basins” at La Rochénard (Deux-Sèvres), would have succumbed to a malaise in the night from…
Thousands of protesters against giant water reservoirs
Thousands of opponents of “mega-basins”, these giant water reserves dedicated to agricultural irrigation, marched on Saturday in La Rochénard (Deux-Sèvres), during a mobilization punctuated by sporadic clashes with the forces…