GCC’s Water Security in the Era of Climate Change: Adapting to Rising Temperatures and Scarce Resource To secure future water resources, fundamental changes are needed, including reduced water consumption, increased climate adaptation and mitigation … Countries: Bahrain - Kuwait - Oman - Qatar - Saudi-Arabia - UAE - February 27, 2024
Oman Steps Up Research and Innovation Efforts to Solve Water Problems The Middle East Desalination Center (MEDRC), headquartered in the capital Muscat, was founded in 1996. MEDRC is working in alignment with the … Countries: Oman - January 30, 2019
Oman Water Report The Sultanate of Oman is holding a strategically important position at the mouth of the Persian Gulf. The population of Oman is 4.43 million (2016). Countries: Oman - May 7, 2018
Water Resources in Oman groundwater is the main water resource in Oman used for domestic, industrial and agricultural purposes. Countries: Oman - May 7, 2018
Water Quality in Oman The use of agrochemicals, both fertilizers and pesticides, is a widespread and potentially serious hazard to groundwater quality where, as is the case … Countries: Oman - May 7, 2018
Water Use in Oman Agriculture consumes 1,546 MCM/yr (83% of total use), drinking water 196 MCM/yr and industrial consumption is 130 MCM/yr, totalling 1,872 MCM/yr. This … Countries: Oman - May 7, 2018
Water Infrastructure in Oman Among the major water infrastructure is a large number of desalination plants, including nine plants in operation that produce more than 100,000 m3/d Countries: Oman - May 7, 2018
Water Management in Oman There are many governmental organizations involved in water management. The major ones are: the Ministry of Water Resources and Regional … Countries: Oman - May 7, 2018
Water Challenges in Oman Challenges in Oman’s water sector are numerous.[1] Some of the major ones are: water shortages; energy-intensive desalination; high water … Countries: Oman - May 7, 2018
Shared Water Resources in Oman There are no water agreements in place for the southern part of the Umm er Radhuma-Dammam aquifer system, which is shared between Oman, Saudi Arabia, … Countries: Oman - May 7, 2018
What Does the Future Hold for Water in Oman? The ‘National Water Resources Master Plan’ also states that water in Oman is, and will remain, one of the country’s most valuable resources. Countries: Oman - May 7, 2018
Interview with Manal al-Bulushi, Winner of the Omani Young Water Researcher Award Fanack Water interviewed the ambitious al-Bulushi during the event, asking her about her project, her aspirations and vision. Countries: Oman - January 18, 2018
