The low waters of an affluent reach the Ter river as it passes by Montesquiu, Barcelona province in north Catalonia. The Ter is a Catalan river that rises in the Pyrenees and flows into the Mediterranean sea, hydroelectric production and industrial use are the main uses. The drought that Catalonia has been suffering since 2021 has caused the flow rate and ecological quality of the rivers to decrease and this has a negative impact on the biodiversity of the area, while the discharges into the river from treatment plants and industries remain the same but the pollutants they cannot be diluted i
The low waters of an affluent reach the Ter river as it passes by Montesquiu, Barcelona province in north Catalonia. The Ter is a Catalan river that rises in the Pyrenees and flows into the Mediterranean sea, hydroelectric production and industrial use are the main uses. The drought that Catalonia has been suffering since 2021 has caused the flow rate and ecological quality of the rivers to decrease and this has a negative impact on the biodiversity of the area, while the discharges into the river from treatment plants and industries remain the same but the pollutants they cannot be diluted in water and remain more concentrated there.
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