Water scarcity in Greece Water scarcity in Greece | Page 15

Given the water scarcity observed in parts of the country, conflicts are unavoidable:  In urban centers, where the main area for conflict is the transfer of water from other, richer in water resources regions, or the exploitation of water resources that would be used for irrigation. Cases of water deficient urban centers are the Metropolitan Athens area and Thessaloniki (or Thessalonica).