June 20, 2025 Iran Water Report Iran faces major challenges in securing water and food for its growing population. These challenges result from both the country’s semi-arid climate and declining precipitation over the past decade.
February 10, 2025 Saudi Arabia Water Report Water in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is scarce and valuable because of the lack of natural water bodies. Climate change and population growth …
December 6, 2022 Water Infrastructure in Iraq Mosul Dam, Iraq’s largest dam with a capacity of 11 km³, poses a significant flood threat. The dam was built over beds of gypsum, which can …
Water Challenges in Palestine Published on January 5, 2025 The lack of a sufficient, safe, reliable and affordable water supply, as well as the absence of an effective wastewater treatment system, not only adds to their … In this article: Palestine | Country Report | Climate Change - Water Crisis - Water Efficiency
Lebanon Water Report Published on October 5, 2024 The water issue in Lebanon has been described as a paradox: ‘water abundant yet scarce’. This mainly refers to unsustainable management of the water … In this article: Lebanon | Country Report | Economy - Geography - Population
Israel Water Report Published on June 6, 2024 Israel has developed innovative solutions to address its water challenges. The most significant of these are desalination and wastewater reuse. The production … In this article: Israel | Country Report | Water Crisis - Water Diplomacy
Water Quality and Use in Palestine Published on June 6, 2024 In the Gaza Strip, with 78% of the population connected to sewerage networks and the remainder relying on on-site services such as septic tanks, cesspits, pit … In this article: Palestine | Country Report | Agriculture - Pollution - Wastewater
Water Management in Palestine Published on July 6, 2023 After the Oslo Agreement in 1995, the Palestinian Authority (PA) began establishing credible public institutions, laws, regulations, strategies and policies for … In this article: Palestine | Country Report | Finance - Water Crisis - Water Strategy
What Does the Future Hold for Water in Egypt? Published on July 5, 2023 Following the 2030 Vision, the Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation has demonstrated that it understands Egypt’s water concerns and has implemented a … In this article: Egypt | Country Report | Water Efficiency - Water Scarcity
Egypt Water Report Published on July 5, 2023 Given the scarcity of water resources and the rise in demand for them, it is imperative to protect and use all available resources to ensure their quality and … In this article: Egypt | Country Report | Nile River - Water Scarcity
What Does the Future Hold for Water in Palestine? Published on June 5, 2023 The water sector faces several financial issues, including a drop in project financing and low bill collection efficiency. In 2032, the Palestinian demand for … In this article: Palestine | Country Report | Water Crisis - Water Diplomacy - Water Strategy
Palestine Water Report Published on June 5, 2023 Currently, Israel uses approximately 85% of the West Bank’s available water resources, leaving only about 15% for Palestinians. Following the signing of the … In this article: Palestine | Country Report | Gaza - Policy - West Bank
Shared Water Resources in Palestine Published on June 5, 2023 The Oslo Agreement has been criticized for not dealing with the Palestinian water share of the Jordan River, the shared Western and North-Eastern basins of the … In this article: Palestine | Country Report | Conflict - Policy - Transboundary Waters
Water Infrastructure in Palestine Published on June 5, 2023 The Gaza Strip, with its 3,428-km-long water distribution network, faces an alarming and worsening situation, with only 1% of the population having access to … In this article: Palestine | Country Report | Desalination - Gaza - Wastewater
What Does the Future Hold for Water in Israel? Published on June 5, 2023 Israel's water management strategy has dynamically evolved as illustrated by the implementation of different technological solutions (e.g. efficient irrigation, … In this article: Israel | Country Report | Water Diplomacy - Water Efficiency
Water Resources in Palestine Published on June 5, 2023 The exploitation of surface and groundwater from available water was 79% in 2019, putting these resources at risk if the recharge rate outstrips the abstraction … In this article: Palestine | Country Report | Groundwater - Rainwater Harvesting - Wastewater
Iraq Water Report Published on December 6, 2022 Some of Iraq’s water hardships, like seasonal floods and droughts, occur naturally. However, many of the most disruptive and destructive problems are … In this article: Iraq | Country Report | Agriculture - Economy - Geography
Water Resources in Iraq Published on December 6, 2022 Macro rainwater harvesting schemes, usually in the form of dams along wadis, play an important role in the management of Iraq’s water resources. They allow … In this article: Iraq | Country Report | Euphrates - Groundwater - Tigris
Water Quality in Iraq Published on December 6, 2022 Deterioration in water quality is exacerbated by droughts and is a major contributing factor to desertification of agricultural land. In this article: Iraq | Country Report | Groundwater - Pollution - Salinity
Water Use in Iraq Published on December 6, 2022 Infrastructure deterioration and leakages, an outdated irrigation and drainage water collection system, perverse incentives in farm subsidies, and use of fresh … In this article: Iraq | Country Report | Euphrates - Groundwater - Marshes
Water Infrastructure in Iraq Published on December 6, 2022 Mosul Dam, Iraq’s largest dam with a capacity of 11 km³, poses a significant flood threat. The dam was built over beds of gypsum, which can dissolve without … In this article: Iraq | Country Report | Dams - Traditional Systems - Water Treatment Plants
