La Grava de Xàbia beach, chosen for a pilot project on sea water quality
The councilor for the Environment and Beaches of Xàbia, Toni Miragall, met this morning with those responsible for a pilot project that, over the last 24 months, has measured the parameters of seawater quality from buoys with an integrated sensorization equipment that uses digital interconnection and big data.
The buoys that control quality have been installed on the Grava beach in Xàbia.
The project Sea Water Analyzes (buoy) collects all the information and processes it in order to establish a quality index that is subsequently updated in an app so that tourists and inhabitants can know, in real time, the state of the water and the situation of each of the beaches specific. Also, this startups It aims to bring users of the Spanish coasts closer to all the information regarding the state of the waters, occupation rate, presence of jellyfish, flags, state of the facilities, etc.
As explained by the councilor, in this contact he was able to learn first-hand about the interesting project and the potential of the new technologies they use to work on key objectives for the municipality such as the sustainable management of natural resources or guaranteeing safety parameters. health now so important.
