water scarcity

How Morocco became Africa’s agricultural oasis

How Morocco became Africa’s agricultural oasis

With the rolling dunes of the Sahara desert overlapping its borders, Morocco may be an unlikely...
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Middle Eastern countries can overcome pressing challenges by developing a blue economy

Middle Eastern countries can overcome pressing challenges by developing a blue economy

The Blue Economy is becoming an ‘El Dorado’, a new frontier for traditionally arid and water-...
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UfM on World Water Day: addressing water scarcity in the Mediterranean

There is great potential to reuse wastewater in the Mediterranean region as currently only around 1...
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New Evidence Confirms Risk That Mideast May Become Uninhabitable

New evidence is deepening scientific fears, advanced few years ago, that the Middle East and North...
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Cooperation centred on water, environment imperative for regional stability

Frontline states with Syria should find ways to engage in practical cooperation on essential issues...
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Losing ground in a warmer world

Transformational change is needed to solve crises in the vital global commons resources of fertile...
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Dying of thirst: The Levant’s water worries

Water is the cornerstone of human life. But what happens when the demand for water increases faster...
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Jordan resorts to cloud seeding tech for water

Environment-friendly technology set to narrow the gap between water demand and availability. The...
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EBRD funds 42 water projects in Egypt

Raising awareness is indispensable to prove water's worth, says water ethics director Hossam El-...
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"Water scarcity, urban expansion among challenges to Kingdom’s food security"

Jordan imports food products worth $3.8 billion annually, in addition to wheat products not...
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24/7 Water Supply in Beirut: Fantasy or Reality?

Population density and less snow or rainfall places pressure on Greater Beirut’s water supply....
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Knowledge of water and agriculture for Lebanon

Wageningen University & Research and its Lebanese and Dutch partners to use their knowledge of...
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