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Gomeran Water Management Plan Opens for Public Consultation

Published: July 28, 2025|environment-and-sustainability|Gobierno de Canarias

Water Council of La Gomera Announces Public Consultation on Water Management Plan

Overview

The Water Council of La Gomera has announced a six-month public consultation on its provisional plan for managing water resources. This plan is part of the fourth cycle of hydrological planning for 2027-2033 and aims to gather feedback from residents, businesses, and stakeholders to shape sustainable water policies on the island.

Document Details

  • The document is titled 'Provisional Scheme of Important Issues in Water Management.'
  • It is available for review at the Water Council's offices in San Sebastián de La Gomera and online.

Public Participation

  • This process allows anyone to submit observations or suggestions.
  • It ensures community voices influence local water policies.

Context and Importance

This move highlights the ongoing efforts to address water challenges in La Gomera, especially as climate change and tourism put pressure on resources.

The consultation is a key step toward transparency and public participation in eco-friendly planning, vital for residents' daily life and the island's future sustainability.