The Moorish invention that tamed Spain’s mountains
(Image credit: Kira Walker) By Kira Walker 12th October 2022 An ancient Moorish invention has been providing water to the Sierra Nevada mountains for more than 1,000 years, making life possible […]
Nations in the Maghreb must act to preserve precious water supplies
HAFED AL-GHWELL October 01, 2022 Short Url North African states and communities are no strangers to the need for careful water management and its relevance to effective governance in challenging […]
Water woes pushing Jordan close to ‘Day Zero’ scenario — experts
Pundits stress necessity of wastewater treatment, pricing schemes By Johanna Montanari – Aug 08,2019 – JORDANTIMES AMMAN — Jordan is among 17 countries facing “extremely high” levels of baseline […]
Egyptian diplomacy and troubled waters on the Nile
Abdellatif El-Menawy | Published — Sunday 21 January 2018 Until recently, relations between Egypt and Ethiopia were governed by an agreement signed under the auspices of Britain in 1902, in […]
Jordan: Scant rainfall, depleting springs take toll on once-thriving farming community
SOUF/JERASH — Once known for its abundant pure springs and lush green farms, the small town of Souf in Jerash is now severely lacking in fresh water sources. Springs in […]
IIROSA chief calls for stern steps to protect water resources
By JEDDAH: ARAB NEWS The secretary-general of the International Islamic Relief Organization-Saudi Arabia (IIROSA) has called on all countries of the world to make strenuous efforts to increase the depleting […]