The International King of Spain Awards for Journalism They have recognized this Thursday in their category of environmental information to eldiaria.es and Datadista for its special “poison in the tap: route through Spain without the right to drinking water”, That can be consulted here. The awards are granted annually by the EFE agency and the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation.
Videos, interviews and a spectacular visualization tool constitute this interactive documentary prepared by Antionio Delgado and Ana Tudela, which shows the critical points of water pollution where more than one million people live.
In view of a bird, the user can travel between towns and cities of Spain in which the tap water has nitrate pollution because of the massive use of fertilizers in agriculture and by the proliferation of intensive livestock macrogranjas.
“No one is aware of what is living without drinking water. It’s not just not being able to drink. You can’t cook, you can’t wash your teeth with tap water. (…) I have a partner who bathed their babies with bottled water”: this is one of the testimonies that the documentary collects.
The special ‘poison in the tap’ is part of the European Research and Data Project
The King of Spain awards have recognized this Thursday, in addition, the fight for press freedom in Nicaragua (La Prensa) and Venezuela (Connects journalistic platform); the value of cross -border journalism; The look at the unprotected in Brazil and the figure of modern women of the first Santa Argentina.
The jury is made up of the president of the EFE agency, Miguel Ángel Oliver; the director of the AECID, Antón Leis; Martha Ramos, president of the World Forum of Editors of WAN-IFRA and Editorial General Director of the Mexican Editorial Organization Group (OEM); Carlos Lauría, Executive Director of the Inter -American Press Society (SIP); Luisa Meireles, Portuguese Information Director (Portugal); Laura Puertas, information director of Medcom -media company- (Panama) and Sonia Pérez Marco, Head of Press and Communication of the Cervantes Institute. The awards ceremony will be held in an act chaired by the King of Spain Felipe VI, on the date still to be determined.
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