Water in the Middle East

Water Is a Source of Growing Tension and Violence in the Middle East

From the foothills of the Taurus Mountains in Turkey to the desert wadis on the southern tip of Yemen, the history of water conflicts ...

(PDF) Middle East Chronic Water Problems: Solution Prospects

The aim of this paper is to tackle ways of managing and solving chromic water shortages and hydropolitical tensions in the Middle East.

The War for Water in the Middle East - Diplomatic Courier

The climate crisis persists in affecting the Middle East. In recent years, higher temperatures resulted in less water availability for local countries.

Water - EcoPeace Middle East

The MENA (Middle east and north Africa) region is the most water scarce region in the world. We are already consuming far more water than we have.

Addressing the Water Crisis in the Middle East - LinkedIn

Water leakages in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) can account for between 20% and 50% of the total water supply.

Managing water for peace in the Middle East: Alternative strategies

The Middle East Water Forum held in Cairo, Egypt, in 1993, organized by the. UNU, produced an authoritative book on the subject, entitled International Waters ...

Water in the Middle East | Columbia University Libraries

Water in the Middle East · Iran-Iraq War and Waterway Claims · Jordan River Dispute · Nile River Dispute · Tigris-Euphrates River Dispute · Water and Conflict in the ...

Water in the Middle East - Forum 2000

The Exploring Water Patterns in the Middle East project addresses a problem that is particularly severe in the Middle Eastern region and has been key to its ...

Climate Change and Vulnerability in the Middle East

Water scarcity in Jordan has a long history. The country has been experiencing water shortages since the 1950s, when the population rapidly ...

Water wars: Flashpoints identified in Africa, Asia and the Middle East

Villanova University's Galgano identified nine international river basins as flashpoints in which conflict is either already taking place or the potential for ...

Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is the most water-stressed ...

12 out of the top 17 most water stressed countries listed by WRI are located in the dry MENA region where ICARDA is active. Qatar, Israel, and Lebanon are ...

Middle East and North Africa | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov

Ongoing and recent efforts include: Arab-Israeli Water: Current activities with Israelis, Jordanians, and Palestinians are an outgrowth of involvement since ...

The Weaponization of Water: Water Politics in the Middle East

This article argues that water weaponization, even in peacetime, constitutes a crime against humanity.

Water in the Middle East: A Primer - MERIP

Water is a prominent topic in discussions about the Middle East. Yet media coverage, policy reports and scholarly works often fall into ...

How the UAE is getting around its water problem - CNBC

The Middle East “has very limited conventional water resources, and some of the groundwater resources are saline,” meaning they're often ...

Climate Change Is Making the Middle East Uninhabitable

Water stress in countries such as Egypt is exacerbated by the upriver flow of the Nile being restricted because of the construction of the Grand ...

the Middle East - PBS

Middle East faces water shortages for the next 25 years, study says

Middle East faces water shortages for the next 25 years, study says ... Water supplies across the Middle East will deteriorate over 25 years, ...

“The Middle East is facing a perfect storm of both man-made and ...

In the majority of the Gulf, domestic water consumption typically exceeds 450 litres per person per day - in the UK consumption is around 145 ...

Addressing Water Scarcity in the Middle East with Technology

The region's water sector is harnessing digital technology to optimize the performance of transmission and distribution networks through metering and smart ...