Tag: Ministry of Water and Irrigation

MIYA: For Every Water Question, an Answer

A Closer Look at MIYA and Its Solution for Jordan In Jordan, talking about the issue of water scarcity continues to be commonplace. Actually addressing it is still another matter entirely. In fact, many residents of the Kingdom, visitors from…

Red Sea-Dead Sea Project: Too Little, Too Late?

The $950 million Red Sea-Dead Sea conveyance project has finally been given the go-ahead. While it will likely save Jordan money and provide it with much-needed fresh water, doubts remain about whether it can save the fast-shrinking Dead Sea over…

Water Worry

The decay and neglect of vital infrastructure is one of the main reasons behind Jordan’s water supply crisis.   By Yusuf Mansur One of the most dispiriting facts you often hear about Jordan is that it’s the third most water…