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Jordan welcomes water deal amid fears on refugee, climate crises

Jordan welcomes water deal amid fears on refugee, climate crises

Jordan has signed a soft loan agreement with a European lender to help finance a mega $2.5 billion water-carrier project amid persistent shortages made worse by climate breakdown. The government agreed to the $213 million loan with the …

Jordan, Israel, UAE sign MoU to swap solar power for water

Jordan, Israel, UAE sign MoU to swap solar power for water

Jordan, Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) signed Tuesday a memorandum of understanding to implement a project entailing water in exchange for solar energy. The MoU was signed by Jordanian Minister of Water and Irrigation, …

World Bank pledges loan for Jordan’s water security project

World Bank pledges loan for Jordan’s water security project

The World Bank has promised to provide Jordan an investment loan of $400 million to fund its National Water Carrier Project, the Aqaba-Amman Water Desalination and Transmission initiative, according to the Jordan News Agency on …

Azerbaijan to build 10 more reservoirs

Azerbaijan to build 10 more reservoirs

Work is underway to design the construction of ten reservoirs, Deputy Chairman of Azerbaijan Melioration and Water Management OJCS Zakir Guliyev said. "Commission for the rational use of water resources in Azerbaijan is currently …

Water supply in several Karabakh villages restored (PHOTO)

Water supply in several Karabakh villages restored (PHOTO)

In accordance with the instructions of President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev, Azersu OJSC continues to work on the restoration and reconstruction of water supply systems in the liberated lands, the Coordinating Headquarters …

Azerbaijan developing water resources strategy

Azerbaijan developing water resources strategy

A strategy regarding water resources is being developed in Azerbaijan on behalf of President of Ilham Aliyev, Deputy Minister of Economy Sahib Alakbarov said during the discussion of documents included in the 2022 state budget package at a joint …

12% of Don water not fit for drinking

12% of Don water not fit for drinking

Almost 12% of the water samples taken in the Rostov region do not meet the standards for various parameters, the Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in the Southern Federal District Vladimir …

Water wars on the horizon in Iran

Water wars on the horizon in Iran

When facing down public dissent and unrest, Iranian authorities are known to downplay the magnitude of the various crises they confront. But officials are uncharacteristically sounding the alarm about a mounting water crisis, …

Malgobek and Ekazhevo villages to be cut off water supply

Malgobek and Ekazhevo villages to be cut off water supply

Coldwater supply will be cut off in two settlements of Ingushetia in connection with the elimination of the leaks on old water lines, local authorities reported, Interfax informs. "In connection with the repair work on the …

Supplies of drinking water to Shusha launched (PHOTO)

Supplies of drinking water to Shusha launched (PHOTO)

Supplies of drinking water has been to the city of Shusha, liberated from occupation were launched under the leadership of President of Azerbaijan, Commander-in-Chief Ilham Aliyev. According to Azersu OJSC, the current …

Water factor in Karabakh conflict

Water factor in Karabakh conflict

The Armenian forces continue to shell Azerbaijan's territories. On the morning of October 22, Armenian forces fired SCUD missile at various locations inside Azerbaijan, including the city of Gabala, the Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported

Azerbaijan repairing sub-artesian wells in liberated lands

Azerbaijan repairing sub-artesian wells in liberated lands

Melioration measures and the first repair and restoration work after the liberation of the occupied of Azerbaijani territories have begun. Beylagan subartesian wells operation department of Melioration and Water Management OJSC began …