Topic: Water restrictions

Water restrictions affect carwashes in Bogotá

Colombia Colombia’s capital Bogotá currently grapples with a severe water crisis. The authorities of one of the highest cities in the world announced restrictions as drought, fueled by El Niño, pushes reservoirs toward record lows.Read more
|Comment|author: Rene Passet

Drought: state of emergency in Catalonia 

SpainCatalonia has declared a state of emergency because of the ongoing drought in Spain. According to the authorities it is a serious problem that is getting worse. One of the new measures to reduce water...Read more
|Comment|author: Rene Passet

Austin restricts car washing

EnvironmentAustin (Texas) is restricting car washing and charity washes. The latter may only be held at commercial car washes, where the scarce water can be recycled.Read more
|Comment|author: Rene Passet