The water crisis in Gaza is steadily worsening for the past decade. The causes are rapid population growth; the overpumping and pollution| Fanack Water
Water Situation in Gaza: Current Overview| Fanack Water
A range of challenges were presented: the region is water scarce, and the two main river systems, the Nile and the Tigris/Euphrates, are drying up which will lead to transboundary supply issues. Simultaneously, there are many demand issues resulting from increased water use for agricultural, industrial and domestic purposes. The post MENA in Focus: Key Takeaways from the UN 2023 Water Conference appeared first on Fanack Water.| Fanack Water
Mohammad al-Hmaidi explains the challenges and achievements of the newly established Water Sector Regulatory Council (WSRC), an institution that began its work in 2016 under the new Water Law in Palestine. The post Interview with Mohammad al-Hmaidi, CEO of the Palestinian Water Sector Regulatory Council appeared first on Fanack Water.| Fanack Water
The Gaza Strip is one of the most densely populated areas in the world, with an estimated 4,500 inhabitants per square kilometre. The population has increased more than 20 times since 1948 The post Gaza Strip Residents Face Daily Struggle for Water appeared first on Fanack Water.| Fanack Water
Q&A with Dr Ahmad Yaqubi, Water Resources Technical Adviser, Palestinian Water Authority, Gaza| Fanack Water
Gaza’s water crisis has been steadily worsening over recent decades. The area’s only source of fresh water is the Coastal Aquifer, a groundwater basin that runs the length of the Gaza Strip and along part of the Israeli coast. The post Why Gaza is Running Out of Fresh Water appeared first on Fanack Water.| Fanack Water