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Is Switzerland drying up? What should happen now?

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Completed participations
22
Completion rate
100.0%
Counting basis
completed

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Does the claim “Switzerland is drying up” fit the facts?

22 votes

No – Switzerland has enough water; that is alarmism

18% · 4 votes

No – Switzerland has enough water; that is alarmism reaches 18 percent with 4 votes.

Regionally serious, but no nationwide emergency

18% · 4 votes

Regionally serious, but no nationwide emergency reaches 18 percent with 4 votes.

A clear warning sign with very different regional effects

18% · 4 votes

A clear warning sign with very different regional effects reaches 18 percent with 4 votes.

A national crisis that requires rapid action

27% · 6 votes

A national crisis that requires rapid action reaches 27 percent with 6 votes.

The new normal: adaptation must become a top priority

18% · 4 votes

The new normal: adaptation must become a top priority reaches 18 percent with 4 votes.

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How binding should water-saving rules be during drought periods?

22 votes

Only voluntary appeals to save water

59% · 13 votes

Only voluntary appeals to save water reaches 59 percent with 13 votes.

Local recommendations, without enforceable rules

23% · 5 votes

Local recommendations, without enforceable rules reaches 23 percent with 5 votes.

Binding local restrictions when shortages become acute

0% · 0 votes

Binding local restrictions when shortages become acute reaches 0 percent with 0 votes.

Binding cantonal plans with clear priority rules

0% · 0 votes

Binding cantonal plans with clear priority rules reaches 0 percent with 0 votes.

A national framework with enforceable limits in drought periods

18% · 4 votes

A national framework with enforceable limits in drought periods reaches 18 percent with 4 votes.

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What should receive priority investment?

22 votes

No additional public funding; municipalities and producers should manage it themselves

18% · 4 votes

No additional public funding; municipalities and producers should manage it themselves reaches 18 percent with 4 votes.

Repair leaks and provide better local information first

77% · 17 votes

Repair leaks and provide better local information first reaches 77 percent with 17 votes.

Strengthen regional networks and targeted irrigation

0% · 0 votes

Strengthen regional networks and targeted irrigation reaches 0 percent with 0 votes.

Invest in rainwater use, storage and natural groundwater recharge

5% · 1 votes

Invest in rainwater use, storage and natural groundwater recharge reaches 5 percent with 1 votes.

Launch a national resilience programme combining nature restoration, infrastructure and water-saving agriculture

0% · 0 votes

Launch a national resilience programme combining nature restoration, infrastructure and water-saving agriculture reaches 0 percent with 0 votes.