December 15, 2015 Political Context The political climate in the Middle East makes it impossible to discuss water without addressing the political contexts that have shaped its …
Geography, Climate, and Population of Israel Published on November 8, 2015 Israel’s population has grown from an estimated 806,000 inhabitants in 1948 to around 7.73 million people in 2013 – an increase of more than 800% in 67 … In this article: Israel | Uncategorized
Further Reading Published on October 19, 2015 Further Reading In this article: Israel | Uncategorized | Desalination - Policy - Pollution - Sustainability - Water Efficiency
Political Context Published on June 19, 2015 The water crisis in Palestine cannot be presented in isolation from the political context, which continues to affect the economy, population, resource … In this article: Palestine | Uncategorized | Conflict - West Bank
Increasing Water Availability in Palestine Published on June 5, 2015 Per capita water availability in Palestine will keep decreasing if no new water resources are developed. Since its creation in 1995, the PWA has dealt with … In this article: Palestine | Uncategorized
Limitations on Developing Infrastructure in Gaza Published on June 5, 2015 Sanitation services and water infrastructure in Gaza are in a critical state. A 2009 World Bank report stated that Gaza has a well-designed master plan for … In this article: Uncategorized | Gaza
Economy Published on May 25, 2015 A crippled economy, poverty, high unemployment and significant dependence on international aid affect most Palestinians living in the West Bank and Gaza. These … In this article: Palestine | Uncategorized
Climate and Rainfall in Palestine Published on May 25, 2015 The West Bank experiences significant climatic variation within a very small area. It lies within the Mediterranean climatic zone, which is characterized by … In this article: Palestine | Uncategorized
Geography and Population of Palestine Published on May 25, 2015 Palestine is divided into two physically separated areas known as the West Bank (including East Jerusalem) and the Gaza Strip, with areas of 5,661 km and 365 km … In this article: Palestine | Uncategorized | Conflict - Population
Maps and Figures Published on April 28, 2015 Maps and Figures In this article: Israel | Uncategorized
Reducing Water Use in Israel Published on April 14, 2015 The Water Authority developed a master plan for the water sector in 2012, which outlines problems and potential solutions for improving water efficiency in the … In this article: Israel | Uncategorized
Gaza Strip Residents Face Daily Struggle for Water Published on February 10, 2015 The Gaza Strip is one of the most densely populated areas in the world, with an estimated 4,500 inhabitants per square kilometre. The population has increased … In this article: Palestine | Interviews - Uncategorized - Water Quality | Gaza - Pollution - Water Crisis
Q&A with Tawfiq Habashneh, Secretary General of the Water Authority of Jordan Published on February 10, 2015 Fanack Water speaks to Tawfiq Habashneh, Secretary General of the Water Authority of Jordan, about supplying water to a growing population. In this article: Jordan | Interviews - Uncategorized | Refugees - Water Scarcity
Q&A with Professor Elias Salameh of the University of Jordan Published on February 10, 2015 Fanack Water speaks to Professor Elias Salameh of the University of Jordan about possible solutions to Jordan’s water crisis In this article: Jordan | Interviews - Prospects - Uncategorized | Dead Sea - Red Sea - Water Scarcity
Maps and Figures Published on August 1, 2014 Maps and figures In this article: Palestine | Uncategorized
