Mauritius utilizes treated wastewater for irrigation in Grand Baie
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Updated Oct 9
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What happened
Treated wastewater from Mauritius is currently being used for irrigation in Grand Baie. This practice is being explored as a method to address water shortages in the country. notes that Mauritius currently discharges treated water into the ocean, which could otherwise be put to use.
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Why it matters
The move supports efforts to build water security and resilience against intensifying droughts and climate change in Mauritius. By reusing treated water, the country aims to reduce reliance on traditional freshwater sources.
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Who's involved
- MauritiusThe island sovereign state implementing water reuse strategies.
- Grand BaieThe coastal village where treated wastewater is used for irrigation.
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Mauritius
island sovereign state off of East Africa in the Indian Ocean