10 By now, it should be clear that surviving with our backs to the water crisis is no longer an option. We are facing a critical situation that constantly borders on drought: scant and disproportionate rainfall, depleted aquifers, and reservoirs at their lowest levels. Added to the natural water shortage is an extraordinary population growth that no one has wanted to address as a priority for years: more residents, more housing developments, more tourists, more pressure on a limited resource.

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