Since 1993 every year on March 22, the World Water Day. This celebration of the United Nations Organization (UN) shows The importance of fresh water in the world.
In addition to valueing one of the vital natural resources for life, it also tries to raise awareness about the global water crisis that we are sufferingsensitize about the hundreds of millions of people who do not have access to this human right that is the agua drinkable and how we can reverse this situation. To be able to achieve adequate management of its use to reach all people, depends on the measures we take every day with respect to the water and the celebration of this day is undoubtedly a support for it.
Water Week in Asturias
The environmental education and responsible use of water resources The acts of the Water Weekthat in this edition are held in the six municipalities that are part of the D’Aua project, Avilés, Carreño, Corvera, Castrillón, Gozón and Illes, an initiative in which the Government of Asturias and the Asturias Aguas Consortium (Cadasa) also participate.
During the week of Agua will be held in all municipalities differently aimed at schoolchildren, such as workshops, storytelling and a gincana. The participation of more than 100 minors in each council is expected. In Corvera there are already 350 registered students.
The object of the workshops is the awareness about the importance of good water use. The workshops have begun yesterday in Carreño with a Cadasa stand located in the town hall square, and will continue today on Gozón, on Wednesday in Corvera, on Thursday in Illes and Castrillón and The end of the party will be held on Friday in Avilés.
What is the Dau’a project?
Coinciding with the celebration of Water Week, a group tracking meeting was recently held in Carreño Water digitalization of the urban agglomeration of Aviles (D´AUA) to analyze the advance of the actions that are developed in this project of digitalization of the integral water cycle.
The project It raises a complete digitalization of resource collection and distribution points Significant, both supramunicipal, resource managed by the Asturias Aguas Consortium, at home, municipal management. Likewise, the digitalization of infrastructure of SANITATION AND DISPURS OF WASTUAL WATERboth in the collection and transport elements and in the treated and flow rate lines relieved to the channel.
He Project, coordinated by the General Directorate of Water and integrated by Aguas From Avilés, Cadasa and the municipalities of Carreño, Corvera, Castrillón, Gozón and Illes, it is a global investment of 10.64 million. It has financing from the Ministry for Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge, through the digitalization of the water cycle. The initiative has received a subsidy of 6.53 million European funds Next Generation.
He Watermage is oriented to the use of new information technologies in the integral water cyclewith the aim of improving its management, increasing its efficiency, reducing losses in supply networks and advancing in compliance with the environmental objectives set by hydrological planning and international regulations. In addition, the development of advanced prediction tools will allow diagnoses, both of the available resource and the discharges in the receiving environment