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A study of the University of Murcia advised moderate sands extraction and prevent the invasion of channels (14/05/2013)

A study by three professors of Geography, University of Murcia on the flooding in the towns of Lorca and Puerto Lumbreras in September 2012 and caused several deaths and extensive damage, advises moderate the extraction of sand and prevent the invasion of channels.

The teachers work Meseguer Incarnation Gil Alfredo Perez Morales and José María Gómez Espín also proposed in the fight against floods, review the route of the railway line from La Hoya Lorca Águilas by Almendricos.

It also requires the need for assistance from the central government and the European Union "to meet emergency works designed to replenish irrigation infrastructure and water supply and sanitation networks and to repair roads affected.

Another specific recommendation on the desirability of restoring sores network of wadis in the area, "but guiding them storm ponds, in this case, irrigation reservoirs, which can use-irrigation communities, thus helping to alleviate situations water shortages and better planning. "

This research is published in the latest issue of the journal papers of Geography, published by the University of Murcia.

Source: Universidad de Murcia

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