National Commission in Defense of Water and Life
Uruguayan environmentalists blame agribusiness and government for current water crisis
Environmentalists have argued that the water crisis facing the Montevideo metropolitan area is not only a consequence of the drought caused by climate change, but also of the excessive use of water by agro-industrial activities
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