Virginia Villarino

Virginia Villarino

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Virginia Villarino is the Director of Environment for the Maldonado region in Uruguay. She has been actively involved in addressing environmental challenges, particularly the significant issue of coastal erosion affecting local beaches. In June, she highlighted the concerning loss of sand at Piriápolis beach and referenced a 2024 study that explored various options for mitigating this issue, including artificial sand replenishment. Villarino emphasizes the importance of evaluating proposals to ensure they have a positive social and environmental impact.

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Virginia Villarino warned about the loss of sand on almost the entire beach of central Piriápolis.

Playas de Maldonado tendrán obras de recuperación de dunas y mejoramiento de accesos por US$ 800 mil: trabajos iniciarán en 2027
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2026-09-17
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