by Hana Namrouqa | Mar 21, 2015 | source: The Jordan Times AMMAN — More than 40 million people in Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria and Turkey are water vulnerable, 3 per cent or 1.7 million of whom are in the Kingdom, according to a report on violence and water shortage. “The Hydro-Insecure: Crisis of Survival […]
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1.7 million people in Jordan are water vulnerable — report [The Jordan Times]
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Refugees exacerbate water crisis in Middle East [GulfNews]
Influx of people displaced by conflicts across borders has led to an increase in the number of water-insecure areas. by JUMANA KHAMIS || MARCH 22, 2015 || Source: Gulf News Amman: The number of Syrian refugees arriving in Jordan is 1.5 million. This is equivalent to the volume of people arriving from Canada to the […]
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Israel signs 15-year natural gas deal with Jordan [Haaretz]
An industry official who asked not to be identified said the deal was worth about $15 billion. By Steven Scheer and Tova Cohen Sep. 3, 2014 REUTERS – Israel will sign a deal to supply natural gas from its Leviathan field to Jordan for 15 years, Israeli Energy Minister Silvan Shalom said on Wednesday. […]
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Palestinians blame Israeli settlements for deadlocked Joint Water Committee [OOSKA News]
20 Sep 2012 by OOSKAnews Correspondent Israel, JERUSALEM — Palestinians say that the Joint Water Committee (JWC) is at an impasse, and that international funders of Palestinian water projects are now starting to shift their funds to other missions. The claim was made by Palestinian Water Minister and head of the Palestinian Water Authority Dr. […]
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New EU support for education and renewable energy in Jordan – ENPI
Annual Action Programme 2011 :New EU support for education and renewable energy in Jordan 23-08-2011 A new €71 million assistance package has been allocated to Jordan to provide critical support to education, renewable energy and the implementation of the country’s European Neighbourhood Policy Action Plan. EU Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighbourhood Policy, Štefan Füle, […]
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