Water and Sanitation, is a professional magazine belonging to OSDE Agua y Saneamiento. Its content is fundamentally about keeping our companies and institutions related to the activity we carry out informed. It is a Journal of Dissemination with the fundamental objective of disseminating scientific-technological knowledge, it includes applied research and technological development works, high-impact bibliographic reviews and eventually case studies that due to their relevance merit publication, in this way stimulating the dissemination of intellectual production, as well as serving as a stimulus for research and future development of knowledge. It is a space of national production, focused on articles that are based on solid theoretical and empirical bases. The magazine Agua y Saneamiento proposes to constitute a reference for the dissemination of scientific-technical knowledge. This is how we project ourselves towards positioning ourselves in the scientific community as a means of consulting on advances and research results on issues related to water supply and sanitation.

This is a publication with three annual frequencies, with the challenge and commitment of maintaining a visual and academic production in accordance with national standards and at the height of international bases.

SUMMARY

APPLIED SCIENCE

The reuse of treated water in the irrigation of the gardening of the hotels of the tourist center Cayo “Santa María”. / Page 2

Automatic detection of events in water distribution systems. / Page 7

THROUGH THE RUNWAY OF HISTORY

The Aqueduct of Matanzas. Historical review / Page 10

IMPACT

Aguas Varadero: 25 years emanating efficiency. / Page 14

New lights for water and sanitation. Launch of the institutional magazine. / P. 16

A peculiar encounter / Page 18

A LOOK INSIDE. COMMUNICATION UP TO DAY

First Meeting of Women Leaders for Water and Sanitation in Cuba. / P. 20

IV National Workshop on Supervision and Control of OSDE Water and Sanitation./ Page 26

Hydraulic worker's day. Reasons to celebrate./ Page 28

PRESENT AND FUTURE IN THE AQUEDUCT

To Juan José González Escudero. Honor, Honor! / Page 31

Minerva Ugalde Teyra, “Acueductera” by conviction. / P. 34

From tractor to steering. When passion and will prevail, barriers are broken. / Page 38

FOR HAVANA, THE GREATEST

Conductor of water supply to Old Havana. / P. 40

ENTERTAINMENT SECTION

Your Hobby / Page 43

Tips to take care of yourself / Page 44

Most likely, you don't know ... / Page 44