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]: A la vista del progresivo deterioro de los recursos hídricos es importante que no nos limitemos a preservar su estado actual, sino que en la votación de mañana procuremos asegurar una mejora cualitativa real.
[EX A]: Given the advanced state of pollution of water resources, it is important not just to maintain the status quo but to ensure during the vote tomorrow that we achieve genuine quality improvements.

[EX Q]: Debemos votar a favor de una política de las aguas sostenible como punto de partida y al mismo tiempo demostrar que somos realistas.
[EX A]: The European Parliament must now opt for a sustainable water policy as a starting point and remain realistic at the same time.

[EX Q]: Mucho me temo que estemos avanzando ahora en la dirección contraria, hacia un aislamiento y un apartheid europeos.
[EX A]:
I fear that we are now moving in the opposite direction, towards European exclusiveness and apartheid.