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1.5 million inhabitants in 15 years? Why Mallorca must plan differently now

Water and waste infrastructure for Mallorca's growth

Explains the need for decentralized infrastructure to support Mallorca's growth.

Published: June 21, 2026
1.5 million inhabitants in 15 years? Why Mallorca must plan differently now

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What role do water and waste infrastructure play in planning for more residents in Mallorca?

Decentralized small-scale water and waste infrastructure, along with better coordination across municipal and island levels, is seen as key to keeping services reliable under higher demand. This helps prevent bottlenecks in supply networks as the population grows.

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