He Access to Safe Water It is essential for daily activities such as hygiene and food preparation without compromising health. However, on some occasions, citizens have reported the arrival of murky water to their homes, which generates restlessness and discomfort. Given this situation, there are established procedures to guarantee an effective solution. Turbia water in […]
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The Algarrobo: The Millionaire Water – Mining Project in Piura of US $ 2,753 million to extract extra -abuse minerals such as Copper
The Private Investment Promotion Agency, together with the Buenaventura Minas Company, awarded the Water and Mining Project The carobheld a meeting with residents and locuto authorities (Piura). During the meeting, the objectives and advantages that this private initiative will bring for the community were exposed. The first meeting took place on Thursday 30 at the […]
Committee for water security is created in Peru
With the aim of putting forward strategic proposals to guarantee the availability, quality and sustainability of water resources through sustainable and efficient management, the National Centre for Strategic Planning (Ceplan) officially created the Multidisciplinary Committee on Water Stress (CM-EH). This measure is in conjunction with the National Development Strategic Plan for 2050. Peru is currently […]
Sweden tests a boat that rises on skates and is 100% electric
A Swedish company is testing a electric ferry which rests on skates and the helmet protrudes one meter from the water, with the aim of transporting passengers starting in October in Stockholm. Equipped with three carbon fiber fins (“foil”) under its hull and powered by a lithium battery, this hydropter “it is able to glide […]
Ministry of Housing confirms “sincerity” regarding water prices: increase would be progressive
Through an interview on Canal N, the Vice Minister of Construction and Sanitation, Christian Barrantespointed out that, in the future, the price of drinking water in the country would be expected to increase. The increase in the value of this good could occur, according to Barrantes, after the studies carried out by the National Superintendence […]
Pope Francis regrets that water is used for exploitation or extortion
Pope Francis regrets that Waterresource “necessary for the life of man“, becomes “object of exploitation” and is used for speculation or extortion, in a message to event participants about the ocean action ‘Immersed in change’ being celebrated these days in Costa Rica. “Water is necessary for human life, no progress, not even social, can subsist […]
Increase in water rates: Lima will double and regions will triple prices, according to Sunass
A legislative decree approved by the Ministry of Housing, Construction and Sanitation (MVCS) proposes a new methodology for calculating water rates, which could result in a significant increase in service costs. According to Mauro Gutierrez, executive president of the National Superintendency of Sanitation Services (Sunass)in statements to Gestión, the rates in Lima and Callao could […]
The Mediterranean was filled with “salt giants” 6 million years ago
He Mediterranean Sea suffered a salinity crisis 6 million years ago that led to the evaporation of one million cubic meters of water, which caused its isolation with respect to the Atlantic Ocean and the creation of mountains or “great giants” of salt that occupied kilometers of distance. This follows from an international investigation in […]
Sheinbaum promises to help in the water supply for Mexico City
The presidential candidate of the Mexican ruling party, Claudia Sheinbaumpromised this Thursday to support the City of Mexicowhich she governed between 2018 and 2023, in the supply of water in areas that are experiencing a shortage of liquid such as the Álvaro Obregón mayor’s office, in the west of the country’s capital. “We are going […]
“To the limit”: water becomes a treasure in disaster-hit region of Brazil
”This is horrible. We have children”. Gabriela Almeida holds little Ravi, one year old, in her arms while she waits her turn to carry water from one of the few taps available in a neighborhood in the municipality of Alvorada, east of Porto Alegre. Gabriela is 27 years old and is a housewife. Thiago Oliveira […]