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Athens Turns to Hadrian’s Aqueduct in Water Crisis

As climate change continues to wreak havoc with scorching temperatures and reduced rainfall in Greece, Athens faces an unprecedented water…

9 December 2024

Greece Approves Desalination Plants to Combat Water Shortages on Islands

The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy has granted temporary licenses for the establishment of five desalination plants on…

27 October 2024

Greek Government Unveils Extensive Plan to Address Water Shortages

The Greek government has launched a comprehensive plan to tackle water shortages, highlighting seven key initiatives. Minister Theodoros Skylakakis outlined…

13 September 2024

EYDAP Activates Additional Water Sources Amid Prolonged Shortage in Greece

The Athens Water Supply and Sewerage Company (EYDAP) is utilizing additional water sources, including springs and boreholes in Mavrosouvala and…

26 August 2024

Water Supply Sabotage Leaves Residents of Greek Island Without Drinkable Water

Authorities in Athens have reported that residents of Aegina, a Greek island, have been experiencing a water shortage in their…

7 February 2024

Water Supply, Sewage Systems, and Environmental Engineering in Ancient Greece

The ancient city of Knossos on the island of Crete boasts a rich history of innovative engineering and architectural features.…

2 November 2023

Aegina island starved of drinking water after explosives sabotage water supply

The Greek island of Aegina was starved of drinking water after authorities discovered sabotaged marine pipeline which was successfully repaired…

27 October 2022

Skopelos, Skiathos and South Pelion in “state of emergency”

Following widespread damage wreaked by the bad weather over the weekend, Greece's civil protection agency declared a “state of emergency”…

7 April 2020

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