Govt to debate water restrictions in coastal region Thursday

Koper, 19 July - Environment Minister Uroš Brežan met the mayors of coastal communities in Koper on Tuesday to discuss severe water shortages in the region. They agreed the mayors would put forward measures to save drinking water to prevent rationing. The measures will then be discussed by the government on Thursday.

Koper Martin Pregelj, director of the Rižana water utility, Environment Minister Uroš Brežan and Koper Mayor Aleš Bržan address reporters after discussing solutions for water shortages in the coastal region. Photo: Bojan Kralj/STA

Koper
Martin Pregelj, director of the Rižana water utility, Environment Minister Uroš Brežan and Koper Mayor Aleš Bržan address reporters after discussing solutions for water shortages in the coastal region.
Photo: Bojan Kralj/STA

Suhorje The Suhorca riverbed is almost empty last July. Photo: Bojan Kralj/STA File photo

Suhorje
The Suhorca riverbed is almost empty last July.
Photo: Bojan Kralj/STA
File photo

Suhorje The Suhorca riverbed is almost empty. Photo: Bojan Kralj/STA

Suhorje
The Suhorca riverbed is almost empty.
Photo: Bojan Kralj/STA

Suhorje Environment Minister Uroš Brežan inspects the Suhorca riverbed, which is almost empty. Photo: Bojan Kralj/STA

Suhorje
Environment Minister Uroš Brežan inspects the Suhorca riverbed, which is almost empty.
Photo: Bojan Kralj/STA

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