DOI: 10.56367/oag-052-12848 ISSN: 2516-3817

Reclaimed water in agriculture: A transnational strategy for a more water-resilient SUDOE

Javier J. Cancela, María Huerta

Reclaimed water in agriculture: A transnational strategy for a more water-resilient SUDOE

Javier J. Cancela and María Huerta, discuss how the I-ReWater Strategy aims to make reclaimed water a safe, reliable resource for more water-resilient agriculture. Water scarcity is no longer an occasional challenge for south-west Europe. Longer droughts, rising temperatures and growing competition for freshwater are placing increasing pressure on agriculture. At the same time, large volumes of treated urban wastewater are still discharged without being reused.

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