Spain’s countryside stands at a crossroads. Depopulated villages, abandoned land, and an ageing farming population threaten …
rural depopulation
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A community left waiting: six months without healthcare
For more than half a year, the mountain town of Cazorla in Jaén has watched its …
Every summer, Spain braces for another wildfire season. Years of rural depopulation have left huge tracts …
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Cuenca pig megafarm sparks fresh nitrate pollution fears
In the quiet mountain village of Carboneras de Guadazaón, Cuenca, residents are bracing for the arrival …
Spain’s worst fire seasons are colliding with an old idea made new. Firefighter donkeys in Spain …
Villages and rural areas in Spain have faced severe depopulation over the past decades. More and …
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New residents wanted for 80 small villages in Spain
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Else Beekman
MADRID – People in Spain who do not have a job are given the opportunity to …
MEDINA DEL CAMPO – In many municipalities in the Spanish interior, signs with the text ‘se …
Residents of areas where mega farms are planned are calling en masse for an end to …