27 January 2021, Lower Saxony, Laatzen: Water from the river Leine runs over cascades near the enercity waterworks in Grasdorf for aeration and absorption of atmospheric oxygen (long shutter speed). The water then seeps away and becomes groundwater. Who will be able to access water of drinking quality in the future? And what alternatives are there, for example for irrigating fields? The state parliament of Lower Saxony is dealing with water management in Lower Saxony. (To lni "Lower Saxony struggles for water supply in the face of climate change" from 27.01.2021) Photo: Julian Stratenschulte/d

27 January 2021, Lower Saxony, Laatzen: Water from the river Leine runs over cascades near the enercity waterworks in Grasdorf for aeration and absorption of atmospheric oxygen (long shutter speed). The water then seeps away and becomes groundwater. Who will be able to access water of drinking quality in the future? And what alternatives are there, for example for irrigating fields? The state parliament of Lower Saxony is dealing with water management in Lower Saxony. (To lni "Lower Saxony struggles for water supply in the face of climate change" from 27.01.2021) Photo: Julian Stratenschulte/d Stock Photo
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27 January 2021

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27 January 2021, Lower Saxony, Laatzen: Water from the river Leine runs over cascades near the enercity waterworks in Grasdorf for aeration and absorption of atmospheric oxygen (long shutter speed). The water then seeps away and becomes groundwater. Who will be able to access water of drinking quality in the future? And what alternatives are there, for example for irrigating fields? The state parliament of Lower Saxony is dealing with water management in Lower Saxony. (To lni "Lower Saxony struggles for water supply in the face of climate change" from 27.01.2021) Photo: Julian Stratenschulte/dpa

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