Drought: This Jura Village Increases the Price of Water by 7 to Avoid a Shortage
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In the face of the collapse of the flow of its source, Pillemoine (Jura) raised the price per cubic metre of water from 1.10 to 8 euros. A spectacular measure, already tested in 2018, to encourage the 60 inhabitants of the village to reduce their consumption before the arrival of tankers.
In a small village in Jura, the price of water was multiplied by more than seven to reduce consumption and avoid scarcity. A radical measure that had immediate effects.
In the Jura, the shortage of water was such that the mayor of the town of Pillemoine decided to increase the price of water sharply, from € 1.10 to € 8 per cubic metre. A measure that he wants to dissuasive for its inhabitants, in order to push them to the economy.
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