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

Despite these observable changes, public discourse remains divided regarding the role of climate change in driving this deterioration. The situation has prompted calls for a shift toward greater social responsibility in balancing national development with environmental preservation.

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