Reservoirs — latest ecology news
![Volunteers collected hundreds of bags of garbage from the Bakota coast](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/default_105684-500x333.jpg)
After the eco-action, the volunteers were given a tour
![Colossal contamination of drinking water was discovered in a village in the Dnipro region](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/shutterstock_203151277-500x334.jpg)
The study showed significant nitrate contamination of the upper aquifers
![Private swimming pools of the elite cause water crises – study](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/shutterstock_660324757-500x331.jpg)
More than 1 billion urban dwellers will experience water shortages in the near future
![Catalonia was hit by the strongest drought in the last 10 years](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/666BC96B-C735-46B0-B15D-190032085BA8-500x313.jpeg)
The reservoir became so shallow that a submerged 11th-century church came to the surface
![The flood destroyed the dam in Kramatorsk: 260 houses were flooded](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/7797B250-7279-46CA-B129-BFCF613E5173-500x313.jpeg)
Due to flooding, household garbage, hazardous waste, the contents of cesspools, etc. can get into water bodies.
![Colossal pollution of ponds found in Goloseevsky Park in Kyiv](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/9D926E10-5D1D-4A47-A9C6-8D6A2BA2346A-500x313.jpeg)
Environmental inspectors appealed to the prosecutor's office and to the balance holders of the territory
![Strilets called catastrophic global risks from the actions of the occupiers at the Kakhovskaya HPP](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/shutterstock_1645264627-500x332.jpg)
Water from the Kakhovsky Reservoir is used to irrigate fields, and the food security of a number of countries around the world depends on Ukraine.
![The shallowing of the Kakhovsky Reservoir led to a large-scale sea of fish near Zaporizhia](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/0FAB35B7-F5DA-40AF-9D08-CCD1A0C850CA-500x313.jpeg)
The community continues to clear the area of dead fish to avoid the spread of disease
![Lutsk has invested 3 million hryvnias in the budget for the city's ecology](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/3E46C3E5-368D-4B76-B8FC-7916BDF36478-500x313.jpeg)
1.5 million are planned to be spent on protection and rational use of water resources
![The war put the Kuyalnytsky estuary and its famous resort at risk of extinction](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/0EC63B90-06F7-40D1-A263-C95C3718086B-500x313.jpeg)
To preserve the ecology of the estuary, the salinity of the water should not exceed 250 g/dm3, currently it reaches 280 g/dm3
![Shmyhal called on the world to prevent a global eco-catastrophe from Russia's actions at the Kakhovskaya HPP](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/3DA8B8D3-E204-4025-A299-1824D0547BF0-500x313.jpeg)
70% of settlements that receive water from the Dnipro River may be left without access to drinking water
![Undermining the dam at the Kakhovka HPP may lead to an eco-catastrophe – the mayor of Nova Kakhovka](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/2DF6EC8E-85F2-4FC6-A9D4-C394D9CC6E99-500x313.jpeg)
Tens of kilometers of dry shores of the Kakhov reservoir can already be seen