Etiqueta 'Water'
Mounting concerns about water resources this summer.

Mounting concerns about water resources this summer.

Mounting concerns about water resources this summer.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter 29/02/2024

Edwin Weindorfer of the Mallorca Country Club and Elisabeth Muhr at the launch. Photo: Joan Llado.

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"Beyonce's water" arrives in Mallorca

Muhrs enlisted help of experts to find the top quality water

Jason Moore14/12/2023 16:52

UK Met Office announces amber weather alert for extreme heat

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Britain running dry....new restrictions introduced

A ban on hoses and sprinklers for South East Water customers came into effect on Friday. Thames Water, which supplies 15 million people around London, has said it is also planning restrictions.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter12/08/2022 11:26

As was the case with a previous survey, this one found that "saturation" is more acutely sensed in Palma than elsewhere.

Tourism

Tourist "saturation" becoming an environmental concern for the public

The director of the survey says that there is nevertheless a certain "ambivalence" towards the issue of saturation.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter01/10/2016 00:00

On Saturday, hundreds of cyclists paid tribute to Biel Llull.

Majorca

Turning off water and another road tragedy: the week in Majorca

The water crisis meant that beach showers were being turned off. Palma's mayor insisted there was no tourist "saturation". Jaume Matas had struck a deal. And a drunk driver ended a father's life.

Andrew Ede18/09/2016 00:00

Hard to see how people can be prevented from taking water on to a bus.

Transport

Water is now barred on Majorca's inter-urban buses

As from this week, still water in a screw-cap bottle is not allowed on buses. Nor is fizzy water or indeed any drink.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter20/06/2016 00:00

Reservoirs and aquifers are at much reduced capacities.

Environment

Aquifer water reserves have fallen by 5%

Aquifers are at 53% of capacity in Majorca, which is five per cent lower than in what was also considered a dry year, 2014.

Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter20/01/2016 00:00