There were 16 results found for Jordan and Agriculture

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Analysis

Investing in water: Boosting supply and enhancing delivery are top priorities
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Recognising that severe water scarcity requires concerted action, policymakers are aiming not only to boost supply through mega-projects but also to enhance delivery through the improvement of water and wastewater networks. To achieve these goals, current and anticipated investments from the private sector are key to achieving these goals. TRANSFERRING SUPPLY: The Disi Water Conveyance Project…

Overview

Looking to the future: Changes ahead for the export market and water supply
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The contribution of agriculture to the Jordanian economy is larger and more important than it may seem at first glance. While the sector made up 4.4% of GDP in 2011, it accounted for 15.3% of national exports. Due to the growth of agribusinesses regionally, many believe Jordanian produce could be exported in greater quantities to neighbouring countries, as well as to Europe. The sector also…

Interview

OBG talks to Jean Louis Chaussade, CEO, Suez Environnement
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Interview: Jean Louis Chaussade What recommendations do you have for governments in the Middle East seeking to improve interstate water policy coordination? JEAN LOUIS CHAUSSADE: There are currently fewer than 2000 cu metres of freshwater resources per resident and per year in the Middle East, and by 2050 that number is expected to fall to under 500 cu metres. For instance, Jordan is frequently critically…

Interview

OBG talks to Mousa Al Jamaani, Minister of Water and Irrigation
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Interview: Mousa Al Jamaani How are the challenges associated with large-scale desalination projects being tackled in Jordan? MOUSA AL JAMAANI: There are several desalination ventures with considerable potential. However, they exceed current financial and energy resource capacities. The kingdom is working to attract sufficient foreign investment and private sector participation to support acquiring…

Country Report

The Report: Jordan 2012
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This stability, along with the country’s culture of tolerance and openness, is also a point of attraction for tourists, who flock to Amman, Petra, Wadi Rum and Aqaba in impressive numbers. While the government continues to pursue a programme of energy diversification, rising budget deficits and a severe lack of natural resources remain pressing issues. However, these challenges also present new

Economic News

Jordan: Opening up agriculture
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Jordan’s farmers have been offered the chance to rebuild a long lost export market as Saudi Arabia gets set to resume imports of a range of the kingdom’s produce. However, with the role played by agriculture in the Jordanian economy dwindling over the past 50 years and competition for scarce water resources getting more intense, local growers may only be able to reap a limited harvest from Riyadh’s…

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