In this task, you are given a sentence in Spanish and your task is to translate it into English. In translation, keep the numbers and capitalization (capitalize only the first word of each sentence and name).

[EX Q]: También queremos señalar que es necesario financiar obras de infraestructuras para ahorrar agua, especialmente en las regiones con serios problemas para su recogida, como es mi país, y especialmente en las islas, no aumentando el coste, sino aumentando la cantidad, recogiendo principalmente las aguas pluviales; que hoy en día se derrochan, que llegan hasta el mar y erosionan el terreno con todos los problemas que esto ocasiona.
[EX A]: We also wish to point out that especially in areas with acute drought problems such as my own country, and especially on the islands, funding must be provided for infrastructure for the saving of water, by increasing not its cost but its quantity. This should mainly be carried out by collecting the rainwater that now goes to waste, running off into the sea and eroding the soil, with all the problems that creates.

[EX Q]: La propuesta de la Comisión era eliminarla, junto con otras iniciativas, pero la propuesta del Parlamento y la propia sensibilidad de la Comisión en su momento hicieron que se mantuviera la iniciativa URBAN.
[EX A]: The Commission proposed removing it and other initiatives, but Parliament' s proposal and the sensitivity of the Commission itself at the time led to the URBAN initiative being retained.

[EX Q]: Señor Presidente, casi tengo ganas de decir "¡uf !" por fin hemos llegado a la segunda lectura de esta directiva que nos ha dado tanto trabajo" y que, evidentemente, también se lo ha dado a su ponente, el Sr. Florenz.
[EX A]:
Mr President, I almost feel like saying, "Phew" , now that we have at last come to the second reading on this directive which has given us so much work, and which has clearly also given a great deal of work to the rapporteur, Mr Florenz.