water conservation
Around 63 million Arabs lack clean drinking water: CEDARE
Environment
March 23, 2019
Around 63 million Arabs lack clean drinking water: CEDARE
Director of the Center for Environment and Development of the Arab Region and Europe (CEDARE) Khaled Abu-Zeid, stated on Friday…
Egypt launches campaign to rationalize water consumption
Egypt
March 20, 2019
Egypt launches campaign to rationalize water consumption
Egypt’s Holding Company for Water and Wastewater (HCWW) has launched a campaign to rationalize water consumption across the country. In…
On Egypt’s finite water supply
Environment
March 26, 2011
On Egypt’s finite water supply
Turning Herodotus’s epithet on its head, some have recently claimed that “the Nile is the gift of Egypt,” adducing historic…
Today: World Water Day
Environment
March 22, 2011
Today: World Water Day
World Water Day, which is celebrated today, aims to raise awareness among communities, governments and individuals on the importance of…
The time to act is now, says AFED water report
Environment
November 30, 2010
The time to act is now, says AFED water report
The Arab World, already experiencing severe water shortages, faces imminent water crisis. These alarming conclusions appeared in the latest Arab…
Developing world’s megacities struggle to conserve water
Environment
September 12, 2010
Developing world’s megacities struggle to conserve water
Our world is home to 39 megacities--cities that are in turn home to more than ten million inhabitants each. Twenty-eight…