Spain’s booming tourism industry has brought significant economic benefits, but it also poses serious challenges—particularly in terms of resource strain. According to Tourism Review Media, water scarcity is a major concern in various regions across the country, prompting initiatives by local communities and authorities to address the issue. For instance, the coastal town of Sanxenxo in Galicia achieved a notable reduction in water usage by removing beach showers.

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