Elements of the Current Water Plans in Andalucía that are Effective Flashcards
What are the main concerns regarding water management in Spain’s agricultural regions?
The main concerns include how to satisfy water demands for agriculture, the lack of national water planning, and the need for more infrastructure for better water management.
Who organized the forum ‘Horizonte 2027: los retos del agua’?
The forum was organized by the Sindicato Central de Regantes del Acueducto Tajo-Segura (Scrats) and LA VERDAD.
What did Rafael García express about the current water policy in Spain?
He stated that the current water policy is distancing Spain from competitiveness with foreign markets and that technicians are overwhelmed by ideology.
What impact will the projected cut of 105 hm3 in 2027 have according to Sara Rubira?
Sara Rubira indicated that this cut will be a significant blow to the regional economy.
What did Sara Rubira request regarding the Júcar-Vinalopó transfer?
She requested a transfer from the Júcar-Vinalopó to cover water needs due to the closure of overexploited aquifers.
How did Miguel Barrachina describe the current planning in Spain?
He described it as a ‘persecution and demonization of the entire primary sector.’
What did Miguel Barrachina criticize about the Ministry for the Ecological Transition?
He criticized them for stating that winter vegetables should not be planted, which he deemed immoral and against common sense.
What did Rafael García propose for water management in Spain?
He proposed a national vision for water management that does not create divisions among regions.
What is the ‘Plan Parra’ initiated by the Junta de Andalucía?
The ‘Plan Parra’ aims to promote the use of regenerated water for agricultural irrigation through necessary infrastructure.
How much funding is allocated for the ‘Plan Parra’?
The Junta plans to allocate nearly 50 million euros for the necessary infrastructure.
What are the benefits of using regenerated water for irrigation?
Benefits include guaranteed water supply, conservation of natural resources, and increased profitability for farms due to reduced fertilizer costs.
What is one of the hydraulic actions currently being executed under the ‘Plan Parra’?
One action involves connecting the Rincón de la Victoria wastewater treatment plant with the irrigable area of Guaro.
What is the budget for the project in the Báznar-Rules system in Granada?
The total budget is nearly nine million euros, aimed at improving water resource availability for over 1,400 farmers.
¿Qué medidas ha aprobado la Junta de Andalucía para mitigar los impactos de la sequía?
La Junta de Andalucía ha aprobado medidas para aumentar la garantía de abastecimiento humano y mitigar los impactos sociales, medioambientales y económicos de la sequía.
¿Cuántos municipios tienen registro y normativa hídrica en 2023?
En 2023, hay 100 municipios con registro y normativa hídrica.
¿Qué porcentaje del agua utilizada en Andalucía proviene de aguas residuales regeneradas?
El 17% del agua utilizada fueron aguas residuales regeneradas.
¿Cuánto agua desalada cuenta Andalucía actualmente y quién es el mayor proveedor?
Andalucía cuenta actualmente con 103 hm³ de agua desalada al año, siendo Almería el mayor proveedor.
