Groundwater Open Day Highlights Importance of Protecting Malta’s Hidden Water Resource

The recent Groundwater Open Day offered members of the public a unique opportunity to explore one of Malta’s most valuable natural resources and learn more about the importance of groundwater in everyday life.

In a video shared following the event, Dr Michael Schembri, Chief Policy Officer within the Water Unit, explains why making groundwater monitoring sites accessible to the public is essential in raising awareness about water sustainability. The video also features members of the public who attended the event, sharing their experiences and reflections on the day.

Through initiatives such as the Groundwater Open Day, the Energy and Water Agency continues to promote greater understanding of Malta’s water resources and the collective responsibility to protect them for future generations.