Municipalities of Querétaro ask to declare emergency due to drought

17 out of 18 municipalities have water problems, the agricultural sector is the hardest hit by droughts, and they therefore call for support from the authorities to address the situation.

A delegation of mayors from Bahia, led by the president of the Union of Municipalities of Bahia (UPB), Wilson Cardoso, met with the Minister of Integration and Regional Development, Waldez Góes, and Agrarian Development (MDA), Paulo Teixeira, this Wednesday (23) and Thursday (24), in addition to the Secretary of Family Agriculture and Agroecology, Vanderley Ziger. During the hearings, the managers sought support for the municipalities suffering …