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JORDAN COUNTRY REPORT
PDF | English | Natural resources and the environment Reports
This report aims at supporting the partner countries in gradually developing or extending their national environmental information systems in line with the SEIS principles in terms of content,
Issued on 2009.Uploaded about 6 years agoLast updated about 6 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 over 7 years ago -
Guide to Hydrological Practices
PDF | English | Natural resources and the environment Water transportation
Hydrology is the science that deals with the occurrence
and distribution of the waters of the Earth in
time and space, both above and below the land
surface, including their chemical, biological...Issued on 2008.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated over 7 years ago -
Environmental Issues in Jordan, Solutions and Recommendations
PDF | English | Natural resources Natural resources and the environment
Jordan’s natural resources are limited to support population in a sustainable manner.
However, its environment is exposed to a number of threats. In order to best explain Jordan's
environmental d...Issued on 2007.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated over 7 years ago -
Impact of a domestic wastewater treatment plant on groundwater pollution...
PDF | English | Natural resources and the environment Waste management
An assessment of groundwater pollution in the area surrounding a domestic wastewater treatment
plant in northern Jordan has been carried out. Groundwater in the study area is classified as alkalin...Issued on 2013.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated over 7 years ago -
Energy, Climate Change and Environment
PDF | English | Natural resources and the environment Climate change Energy technology
Efforts to respond to climate change are changing the way the energy sector is developing, and the increased
ambition of the Paris Agreement on climate change, agreed at COP21 in December 2015, is...Issued on 2016.Uploaded over 7 years agoLast updated over 7 years ago