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 - September 27, 2024
Water Management in Egypt The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation formed the Integrated Water Management Unit (IWMU) in December 2003, which has established a number of … Tags: Finance - Water Governance - July 5, 2023
Water Management in Turkey The ministry’s primary responsibilities include ensuring water management coordination, preparing river basin management plans, developing measures … Tags: Policy - Water Governance - Water Strategy - October 12, 2022
Water Management in Lebanon The involvement of so many governmental institutions, and the lack of clear laws and regulations stating the role of each, have resulted in … Tags: Policy - Water Governance - Water Strategy - July 27, 2022
Water Management in Jordan The vision for the water sector is summarized in the National Water Strategy 2016-2025. The strategy covers five pillars and themes: integrated water … Tags: Policy - Water Governance - Water Strategy - June 2, 2022
Shared Water Resources in Jordan Jordan’s access to water from the Jordan and Yarmouk rivers is affected by the fact that Israel and Syria extract large quantities of water … Tags: Water Crisis - Water Diplomacy - Water Governance - June 2, 2022
Water Management in Sudan Water charges for agricultural use are also imposed to recover operational and maintenance costs. Nevertheless, when the government does not provide … Tags: Finance - Policy - Water Governance - August 31, 2021
What Does the Future Hold for Water in Sudan? One of its main transboundary water challenges is the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). Sudan was welcoming the construction of GERD at the … Tags: Ethiopia - Water Diplomacy - Water Governance - August 31, 2021
Water Management in Iran According to Iran’s water legislation, three ministries are directly responsible for water resources assessment and development, and namely are : … Tags: Policy - Water Governance - Water Strategy - August 9, 2021
What Does the Future Hold for Water in Iran? Iran is facing unprecedented challenges in securing water and food for its growing population, which is projected to reach 92 million by 2050. These … Tags: Water Governance - Water Strategy - August 9, 2021
Water Management in Qatar The first water-related law introduced in Qatar was Decree No.7, which was adopted in 1963, on defining water tariffs. Since then, Qatar has … Tags: Policy - Water Governance - August 9, 2021
Water Management in KSA Integrated water management in KSA is not carried out efficiently at the national and local levels, nor is there a comprehensive plan for the … Tags: Policy - Water Governance - June 28, 2021
Water Management in Kuwait Regarding water management, it is responsible for the design and evaluation of farm irrigation systems, testing irrigation equipment, crop water … Tags: Policy - Water Governance - December 24, 2020
Water Management and Challenges in Libya Water governance fell under the General Water Authority (GWA), which was responsible for integrating water resources management and still carries out … Tags: Climate Change - Policy - Water Governance - August 25, 2020
Water Management in Tunisia Many activities related to water resources management are the responsibility of the Ministry of Agriculture, Water Resources and Fisheries (MARHP) and … Tags: Finance - Policy - Water Governance - March 4, 2020
Water Management in Morocco The passing of Law 10-95 in 1995 was a major breakthrough in Moroccan water policy. The law’s main objective was to rationalize water use, provide … Tags: Policy - Water Governance - September 17, 2019
Water Management in Algeria The strategy of water management in Algeria focuses on making the most of existing water resources through redistribution and increased storage and … Tags: Policy - Water Governance - Water Strategy - July 30, 2019
Water Management in Syria The overall institutional framework for water management is hierarchically organized. Several ministries share the responsibility for water resources … Tags: Finance - Policy - Water Governance - March 13, 2019
Water Management in Oman There are many governmental organizations involved in water management. The major ones are: the Ministry of Water Resources and Regional … Tags: Policy - Sustainability - Water Governance - May 7, 2018
Interview with Mohammad al-Hmaidi, CEO of the Palestinian Water Sector Regulatory Council Mohammad al-Hmaidi explains the challenges and achievements of the newly established Water Sector Regulatory Council (WSRC), an institution that began … Tags: Policy - Water Governance - October 23, 2017
