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The Challenge of Reducing Non-Revenue Water (NRW) in Developing Countries
PDF | English | Irrigated farming and water management Water supply and sanitation
One of the major issues affecting water utilities in the developing world is the considerable
difference between the amount of water put into the distribution system and the amount of
water bille...Issued on 2006.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated over 7 years ago -
Seawater Desalination Power Consumption
PDF | English | Water supply and sanitation Water Conservation
Virtually everything we do affects our ability to harness and expend energy. One simple, small-scale
example is the energy expended by our bodies to fight the effect of gravity as salts and impuri...Issued on 2011.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated over 7 years ago -
World Water Development Report 2016: Water and Jobs
PDF | English | Agricultural development Economic growth and development Water supply and sanitation
Water is an essential component of national and local economies, and is needed to create and maintain jobs
across all sectors of the economy. Half of the global workforce is employed in eight wate...Issued on 2016.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated over 7 years ago -
Water for a sustainable world
PDF | English | Socioeconomic development Water supply and sanitation
Water flows through the three pillars of sustainable development – economic, social and environmental. Water resources, and
the essential services they provide, are among the keys to achieving pov...Issued on 2015.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated over 7 years ago -
NATIONAL STRATEGY AND ACTION PLAN FOR SUSTAINABLE CONSUMPTION AND PRODUC...
PDF | English | Development activity planning and management Environmental / preventive health care
Today it has become clear to all that in order to achieve sustainable development we must take into consideration all three
dimensions: economic, social and environment in an integrated manner. It...Issued on 2016.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated over 7 years ago -
Jordan’s Water Resources: Challenges for the Future
Other | English | Water supply and sanitation Water Conservation
This paper reviews the status of the water resources in the Hashemite Kingdom of
Jordan in the context of the global pattern of increasing demand for water linked to
population increase, a growin...Issued on 2008.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated over 7 years ago -
Preliminary Environmental and and Rehabilitation Social Impact Assessment
PDF | English | Environmental technology Health research Water quality
This Report describes the findings of the Preliminary Environemental and Social
Impact Assessment (PESIA) study for the proposed Zarqa Governorate Water
System Restructuring and Rehabilitation (Z...Issued on 2010.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated over 7 years ago -
Environmental Impact Assessment for Wastewater Treatment Unit at Public ...
PDF | English | Water supply and sanitation Waste management
The environmental impact assessment (EIA) study
conducted for the construction of Wastewater Treatment Unit (WWTU) at Public Security
Directorate compound (PSD) in Moqablane area south of Amman. ...Issued on 2013.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated over 7 years ago -
Quality Assessment of Harvested Rainwater for Domestic Uses
Other | English | Water quality
Despite continuous monitoring of public water supplies by governmental agencies, little is done for monitoring the water quality and tanks receiving rainwater. For this reason, it is very important...
Issued on 2009.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated over 7 years ago -
Assessment of Direct and Indirect Impacts of Climate Change Scenarios
PDF | English | Climate change Water supply and sanitation
There are several barriers to water sector adaptation to Climate Change that threaten the sustainability
of Jordan’s achievement of the MDG targets, these include: (i) climate change risks not suf...Issued on 2012.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated over 7 years ago
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