Shared Water Resources in Israel At least part of each of these shared streams can be defined as highly polluted, posing a health hazard to users, endangering flora and fauna, and … Tags: Policy - Transboundary Waters - July 6, 2023
Water Resources in Israel Surface and groundwater still form the main sources of water supply. However, recent developments in desalination and wastewater reuse technology … Tags: Groundwater - Transboundary Waters - June 5, 2023
Shared Water Resources in Palestine The Oslo Agreement has been criticized for not dealing with the Palestinian water share of the Jordan River, the shared Western and North-Eastern … Tags: Conflict - Policy - Transboundary Waters - June 5, 2023
Algeria’s Groundwater Resources: A Victim To The Exploitation Of Unconventional Energy Resources The pollution risk associated with hydraulic fracking makes the situation even worse. Besides using significant quantities of water, the technique … Tags: Aquifer - Conflict - Groundwater - Pollution - Transboundary Waters - December 11, 2022
Shared Water Resources in Iraq Iraq depends on water that flows into the country from the Euphrates and Tigris as well as a number of tributaries. Reductions in the flows of these … Tags: Euphrates - Tigris - Transboundary Waters - December 6, 2022
What Does the Future Hold for Water in Iraq? Like many countries around the world and particularly in the MENA region, Iraq’s projected future freshwater availability looks bleak, with an … Tags: Transboundary Waters - Water Scarcity - Water Strategy - December 6, 2022
Shared Water Resources in Turkey Turkey has five transboundary river basins. These basins occupy an important position in Turkey’s international relations because of their … Tags: Euphrates - Tigris - Transboundary Waters - Water Diplomacy - October 12, 2022
Shared Water Resources in Lebanon The shared groundwater with the neighbouring regions is harder to estimate because of the complexity of the groundwater systems. However, it is … Tags: Transboundary Waters - Water Diplomacy - Water Governance - July 27, 2022
What Does the Future Hold for Water in Jordan? For Jordan to meet its growing needs it must expand its water supplies by exploiting new resources, while decreasing pressure on the over-extracted … Tags: Climate Change - Refugees - Transboundary Waters - Water Crisis - Water Scarcity - Water Strategy - June 2, 2022
Shared Water Resources in Sudan Sudan also shares several aquifers with neighbouring countries for the groundwater resources, such as the Nubian Sandstone Aquifer with Egypt, Libya … Tags: Nile River - Transboundary Waters - Water Diplomacy - August 31, 2021
Shared Water Resources in Iran Internal renewable water resources are estimated at 92BCM, with another 13CM coming in from transboundary resources. Surface run-off represents a … Tags: Rivers - Transboundary Waters - August 9, 2021
Shared Water Resources in Qatar The Umm er Radhuma-Dammam Aquifer System extends from northern Iraq to the southern coast of the Arabian Peninsula over a distance of 2,200 km. … Tags: Aquifer - Groundwater - Salinity - Transboundary Waters - August 9, 2021
Shared Water Resources in KSA The southern section of the Umm er Radhuma-Dammam Aquifer System spreads from the Gulf Coast in the north and the Oman Mountains in the south-east … Tags: Aquifer - Groundwater - Salinity - Transboundary Waters - Water Diplomacy - June 28, 2021
Shared Water Resources in Kuwait The Umm er Radhuma and Dammam constitute the main aquifers forming the shared aquifer system. The northern section of the system is shared by Iraq, … Tags: Aquifer - Transboundary Waters - Water Diplomacy - December 24, 2020
The Nile takes center stage at 10th Hydro-hegemony conference With two dedicated sessions and a number of mentions throughout other presentations, the Nile Basin took the center stage during the conference, with … Tags: Ethiopia - Nile River - Transboundary Waters - Water Diplomacy - November 4, 2019
Shared Water Resources in Morocco the Bounaim-Tafna basin, which is located in the north-east of Morocco and the north-west of Algeria and covers 2,650 km² (approximately 70% of which … Tags: Aquifer - Groundwater - Transboundary Waters - September 17, 2019
Shared Water Resources in Algeria The shared water resources in Algeria includes , five aquifers shared with its neighbours: Errachidia with Morocco, Tin-Sérririne with Niger, Air … Tags: Aquifer - Groundwater - Transboundary Waters - Water Diplomacy - July 30, 2019
Shared Water Resources in Syria The Euphrates is the largest river in Syria. Originating in Turkey and flowing through Syria and Iraq, it joins the Tigris in Iraq and becomes the … Tags: Conflict - Euphrates - Tigris - Transboundary Waters - Water Diplomacy - March 22, 2019
