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Egypt to secure water scarcity through $2.5bn desalination plan

Egypt to secure water scarcity through $2.5bn desalination plan

  • Egypt is seeking partners to invest in a $2.5 billion initiative to build more than a dozen renewable energy-powered desalination plants by 2025
  • Officials plan 17 new plants that would run on solar and other green sources
By Arab News ·
Special Making waves: Kabul launches novel plan to address water crisis

Making waves: Kabul launches novel plan to address water crisis

By Sayed Salahuddin ·
Special Saudi invention holds immense promise for a water-scarce world

Saudi invention holds immense promise for a water-scarce world

By Caline Malek ·
Special Pakistan’s economy could be down to the last drop due to impending water crisis

Pakistan’s economy could be down to the last drop due to impending water crisis

By KHURSHID AHMED  ·
Iraq bans farming summer crops as water crisis grows dire

Iraq bans farming summer crops as water crisis grows dire

By AP ·
Forest fires rage as India resort town grapples with water crisis

Forest fires rage as India resort town grapples with water crisis

By AFP ·

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