‘2nd conference on mobilising support for National Water Carrier Project planned for year-end’ – Amman, Jordan

The project envisages providing about 300 million cubic metres of desalinated water annually. 

The Aqaba-Amman desalination and water transport project is a strategic project and a top priority to provide the Kingdom’s population of 11 million with drinking water, according to the government.

The total cost of the National Water Carrier Project is estimated at $2.5 billion.

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‘2nd conference on mobilising support for National Water Carrier Project planned for year-end’ – Amman, Jordan2022-07-21T06:07:49+02:00

‘Jordan has invested $56mln in desalination projects over past 3 years’ – Jordan

The Ministry of Water and Irrigation has implemented desalination projects worth JD40 million which have generated 3,500 cubic metres of water per hour over the past three years, a senior government official said on Tuesday.

The projects included the construction of new desalination plants and the rehabilitation of existing ones, Minister of Water and Irrigation Raed Abul Saud said in a statement e-mailed to The Jordan Times.

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‘Jordan has invested $56mln in desalination projects over past 3 years’ – Jordan2019-01-10T13:34:15+01:00

With Green Mosques and Schools, Amman Pushes for Zero Emissions – Amman – Jordan

Poking above the bright pink bougainvillea that spills into the street, the lone minaret of the Ta’la Al-Ali mosque towers over the Khalda neighborhood of Amman.

Aside from its colorful stain-glassed windows and ornate calligraphy, this mosque stands out for another reason: its roof is covered with shining solar panels that make the building’s carbon emissions close to zero.

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With Green Mosques and Schools, Amman Pushes for Zero Emissions – Amman – Jordan2018-10-31T22:20:49+01:00

Six arrested in illegal well drilling case in west Amman – Amman – Jordan

Authorities arrested on Wednesday six people for allegedly drilling an illegal well in Wadi Al Sir district in west Amman, according to an official at the Ministry of Water and Irrigation.

The ministry received information from an area resident about suspected drilling of a well in Wadi Al Sir, according to the official, who noted that, after verifying the reports, a ministerial team escorted with a security force raided the location.

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Six arrested in illegal well drilling case in west Amman – Amman – Jordan2018-10-18T09:11:15+02:00
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