#MiradesAigua Exhibition Opens in Andorra la Vella Highlighting Water's Importance
Organized by Andorra Sostenible for World Water Day, the display of 19 images at Illa Carlemany runs until March 29, with public voting and jury selecting winners announced on March 31.
Key Points
- #MiradesAigua exhibition with 19 water-themed photos opens at Illa Carlemany in Andorra la Vella.
- Organized by Andorra Sostenible for World Water Day, runs until March 29.
- Public votes for one winner; jury selects another, announced March 31.
- Highlights global water access issues: 1.8B lack safe drinking water per UN.
The #MiradesAigua photography exhibition opened Monday afternoon at Illa Carlemany shopping centre in Andorra la Vella, showcasing 19 images that explore water's value from varied creative angles.
Organised by Andorra Sostenible with support from Illa Carlemany and Madriu-Perafita-Claror valley, the display forms part of activities marking World Water Day on Sunday 22 March. It aims to build environmental awareness through public participation, running until 29 March.
Visitors can vote for their preferred photograph during the exhibition, determining one of two winners. A jury comprising representatives from Andorra Sostenible, Illa Carlemany, the Environment and Sustainability Department, and Madriu-Perafita-Claror valley will select the other. Winners will be announced on 31 March.
At the opening, Sílvia Ferrer, director of the Environment and Sustainability Department, emphasised the need for collective reflection on water. She noted Andorra's privileged position regarding water availability and sanitation, while citing United Nations data that 1.8 billion people worldwide lack access to safe drinking water. The initiative underscores Andorra Sostenible's commitment to valuing this essential resource and promoting its preservation.
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