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The Issues and Challenges of Reducing Non-Revenue Water
PDF | English | Irrigated farming and water management Water quality Water supply and sanitation
Chronic water losses have been the hallmark of urban Asia’s water management over the decades. This may not have mattered much during an era of assumed plenty. But the rapid growth of Asia’s towns ...
Issued on 2010.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated about 7 years ago -
Water in the Arab World: MANAGEMENT PERSPECTIVES AND INNOVATIONS
PDF | English | Irrigated farming and water management Water supply and sanitation Water supply engineering
This volume is intended to serve as a water handbook. It represents the collective knowledge about water resources management acquired over recent years, both within the World Bank water team and w...
Issued on 2009.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated about 7 years ago -
Toward an Analytical Framework for the Governance of Natural Resources: ...
PDF | English | Natural resources Hydrology and water resources Water supply and sanitation
The issue of groundwater management challenges the paradigm along which the concept of good governance has developed since the 1990s. We show that in contexts involving multiple power structures, t...
Issued on 2016.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated about 7 years ago -
Managing groundwater sustainably
PDF | English | Natural resources Natural resources and the environment Water supply and sanitation
Groundwater is the most abundant source of freshwater on Earth The total volume of fresh groundwater stored on Earth is between 8 and 10 million km3, or 96% of non-frozen freshwater. Groundwater pr...
Issued on 2016.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated about 7 years ago -
Decentralized Wastewater Management Policy
PDF | English | Water quality Water supply and sanitation Waste management
This is the first statement of Decentralized Wastewater Management Policy for Jordan.
The need for establishing a decentralized wastewater management approach has been seen for some time. Indeed a...Issued on 2016.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated about 7 years ago -
Safe Use of Treated Wastewater in Agriculture
PDF | English | Water quality Water supply and sanitation Waste management
The utilization of recycled water within Jordan has been made possible by the development and evolution of a sound legislative and legal foundation. There are several sets of standards that have pa...
Issued on 2011.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated about 7 years ago -
Assessment of Public Private Partnership for Energy and Biosolids
PDF | English | Water supply and sanitation
The erection and operation of wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) in Jordan call for high capital and annual operational expenditures. The latter is reflected though a high energy consumption of ab...
Issued on 2013.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated about 7 years ago -
MIYAHUNA BUSINESS PLAN 2013-2017
PDF | English | Irrigated farming and water management Water supply and sanitation
Miyahuna started preparing its business plan in February 2012 with the support of United States Agency for International
Development (USAID) Institutional Support & Strengthening Program (ISSP).
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Jordan’s Water Resources: Increased Demand with Unreliable Supply
PDF | English | Water supply and sanitation
Jordan is a small county located in the Middle East. Jordan has borders with Saudi Arabia, Syria,
Iraq, and Israel (Figure 1). Jordan was established in 1921 and has very limited natural resources...Issued on 2014.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated over 7 years ago -
Jordan River Basin
PDF | English | Water supply and sanitation
The Jordan River Basin is a transboundary basin with a total area of about 18 500 km2
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which 40 percent is located in Jordan, 37 percent in Israel, 10 percent in the Syrian Arab
Republic, 9 p...Issued on 2008.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated over 7 years ago