Veda Austin shared her story and her research at the Cura Monastery in Randa
Veda Austin shared her story and her research at the Cura Monastery in Randa.
The Living Language of Water: Veda Austin’s exploration and its relevance to modern society
Veda Austin’s exploration into the living language of water is more than just a scientific inquiry; it is an invitation to rediscover our connection with the natural world.
Bottled water is being distributed free of charge.
Bottled water is being distributed free of charge.
Holidaymakers queue for bottled water
Overdevelopment, climate change and mass tourism during the summer months when the population of the popular Mediterranean destination swells, have exacerbated the problem.
Growing number of councils are introducting water restrictions.
Growing number of councils are introducting water restrictions.
Mounting concerns about water resources this summer.
Mounting concerns about water resources this summer.
Could Mallorca be planning on water meters in hotels and saltwater pools?
Almost 350 litres of water is consumed per day per hotel guest.
Michael Douglas banned from filling his Mallorca swimming pool
Concerns mounting about a lack of water this summer.
"Beyonce's water" arrives in Mallorca
Muhrs enlisted help of experts to find the top quality water
Andratx beach shower restrictions due to the drought
Council has asked the public to make responsible use of the showers on the beaches and water in general.
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.
Tourist tax
Ecotax commission has to choose from over 220 proposals for funding
Over one hundred of the proposals are for projects for water.
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
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.
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.
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.
Health
Town hall prohibits tap water consumption
Analysis of water quality reveals an excess of nitrates.
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