rainwater

Dunn pointed out that several countries are taking a "multi-faceted" approach to address a lack of water by combining desalination with methods such as water recycling, rainwater harvesting, and conservation measures.

She has advocated for removing concrete and pavement in parts of the watershed to naturally capture rainwater and recharge groundwater.

A lack of rainfall throughout the rest of the year has left the ground in many areas of eastern and southern Spain unable to absorb rainwater efficiently.

For years, Winter has worked to promote “urban acupuncture” through small-scale projects on residential properties that capture rainwater and allow it to infiltrate into the soil.

A surveyor’s report shows how rainwater penetrated the house leading to the damp, mould and dry rot.