About 80 per cent of the world’s wastewater is discharged into the environment without any treatment in the most water scarce region in the world. according to 3rd state of water report for Arab… More
“The Middle Eastern Water Sector – Need for Sustainable Investments”
Introductory Notes on Project Life-Cycle
By: Dr. H. El-Naser
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dr-jarrah-alzubi-2
Water Challenges are increasing day after day. Business model of drinking water establishments should cope with these disruptive challenges and technologies. Private - Public Partnership is a must in the supply side through different privatization models as well the partnership with society and users in demand side. They are key players for resources conservation and more efforts should be introduced in this side through proper engagement of stakeholders, tariff structure and awareness.
hassan-aboelnga
New financing mechanism is needed to disrubit the water sector . Performance based contracts to engage private sector have proven it's viability for fragmented utilities.
Improving the water network performance and achieving a higher efficiency in
operating water supply system is one of the main needs to reduce the NRW in any
country, thus in Jordan it considers to b… More
By dr-hazim-el-naser-1
| Categories: Water Articles
| 10th May 2019
On April 25, 2019 The Ministry of Construction, Housing, Municipalities and Public Works of Iraq and ILF's delegation, headed by the Executive Vice President Andreas Ramharter, the Managing Direct… More
For too long we have tended to look at climate change, food security and poverty challenges separately. In today’s world, this is a mistake. We know that:
75% of the world’… More
hassan-aboelnga
Great work
Under conditions of water scarcity and intermittent network supply, public utilities frequently struggle to fully meet urban demands for water. The resulting gap between water volumes delive… More
eng-hassan-aboalnaga
very important topic and has different implications http://iwa-network.org/uncharted-sdg6-intermittent-water-supply-iws-in-water-scarce-cities/
Water and crisis in the Middle East
REPORT
from Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau
Published on 28 Feb 2019 —View Original
An event on “Water and Crisis in the … More
dr-hazim-el-naser-1
I am glad to see donors like the kfw thinking of the future of water in the ME. Still however, the need for compatible regional strategies to cope up with the challenge.
dr-hazim-el-naser-1
n particular, the ones related to climate change and new technologies with proper online tools for information dissemination.
eng-hassan-aboalnaga
Diversification of water resources and adaptation are corner stones of water security and stability of ME.
Aquifer contract: New mode of sustainable groundwater governance
By: Eng Charafat Afailal
Former Minister in Charge of Water, Morocco
Former member of Moroccan&rsquo… More
dr-hazim-el-naser-1
Thank you your excellency for raising this important regional issue.
dr-hazim-el-naser-1
This is the most important challenge facing water sectors of the Arab Countries in the near future, which is the dry up of their very precious aquifers.
dr-hazim-el-naser-1
Countries will have to pay huge financial resources to substitute this natural resource in case of depletion, unless immediate tough and serious water measures are taken !!!!!!
johans-kohl
That is very interesting article, I will share it in my wall. It is needed almost in all arabic countries. Thank you for your sharing such powerful information.
Johans
eng-hassan-aboalnaga
Great article! There is a significant need to pump the right mix of strategies on groundwater in the Arab region!
dr-jarrah-alzubi-2
We have to think out of the box, excess energy generated by renewable resources (PV) during peak times can be used to produce / desal water for groundwater recharge.
By eng-hassan-aboalnaga
| Categories: Water Articles
| 14th April 2019
It is clear that the water sector in Arab region should invest in development of young professionals and emerging leaders, as well as put them at the forefront of design, development and imple… More
dr-hazim-el-naser-1
Participating in the MEWF and reading all articles and having an idea about water problem and new technologies, will definitely create water leaders for our region.
By eng-hassan-aboalnaga
| Categories: Water Articles
| 12th April 2019
أوضحت نتائج تقرير المنتدى الاقتصادي العالمي بان ازمات المياة هى من أخطر التهديدات التي واجهت العالم على مدى العشر سنوات الماضية ولاتزال. في ظل حالات الاضطراب وعدم اليقين المتزامنة … More
dr-hazim-el-naser-1
Exactly this is the idea of the Middle East Water Forum "to make the right and reliable data and information available to decision makers across the region. Thanks Mr Hassan
