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Environmental conditions in the Dominican Republic are facing significant degradation, characterized by diminishing water levels in rivers, increased sargassum accumulation, and more frequent droughts and floods. These challenges are occurring alongside a rise in extreme atmospheric phenomena, highlighting a period of rapid environmental decline.

While scientific consensus links these events to climate change, public discourse continues to include skepticism regarding the extent of human-induced environmental impact. The situation has prompted calls for the development of a more environmentally responsible society to address these systemic ecological pressures.

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Read the full story at the source Diario Libre (Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic) · DO
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