Facing dwindling water reserves, Greek hotels on islands are exploring the possibility of filling their swimming pools with seawater. The government is working to remove legal obstacles that currently prevent this practice.
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“This regulates the framework for carrying out seawater extraction and pumping it for swimming pools. The focus, of course, is to conserve water resources,” Rapti told a parliament committee. Rapti spoke Monday during a debate on a new hospitality industry reform bill and her remarks were published Tuesday on the Greek parliament website.
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