Greece hotel pools set to switch to seawater on drought-hit islands

Under new legislation being debated in parliament, hotels on Greek islands may start filling their swimming pools with seawater to combat worsening drought conditions. Deputy Minister of Tourism Elena Rapti announced plans to allow for the switch in response to shrinking water reserves, with a focus on conserving water resources. The proposed draft legislation aims to regulate the extraction and pumping of seawater for swimming pools as part of efforts to address acute drought conditions exacerbated by the tourist season.

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