Jordan
Jordan
Jordan has an EMWIS website, run by
its National Focal Point (NFP), the Ministry of Water and Irrigation.
Key indicators
Area (1000 sq km): 89
Population (mill): 5.2
GDP ($ bill): 9
Water per cap: 135 m3
Water withdrawal:
agriculture 75%
Access to
drinking water: 96%
sanitation: 99%
Important reports
EU Neighbourhood Policy:
Country report
Action plan
Local water and sanitation services, 2005
Prospects of Efficient Wastewater Management and Water Reuse in Jordan, 2005
The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Water Sector Review, 2001/02/15
Reports of the French Regional Mission for Water & Agriculture (French Embassy in Jordan)
UNESCO-IHP National Report for the period 2004-2006
Wateras a human right: The understanding of water in the Arab countries of the Middle East - A four country analysis
Incentive Systems for Wastewater Treatment and Reuse in Irrigated Agriculture in the MENA Region: Evidence from Jordan and Tunisia, 2004.
Planning Jordan’s Water Future: Lessons Learnt from the Water Sector Planning Support Project
(Ministry of Water & Irrigation - GTZ)
Country news
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Jordan: "Suez Environnement" just inaugurated the As Samra new wastewater treatment plant for the Grand Amman
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GDF SUEZ Energy International's presence in the Middle East - GDF SUEZ wins power and desalination project in Bahrain
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Jordan: Red Sea desalination plant to be up and running by 2010
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Launching the Arab Water Academy as a Center of Excellence
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Jordan launches $990m water project
Country events
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Eco -Cities of the Mediterranean
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Regional Symposium: "Water resources management and its preservation"
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EUROMED 2008: Desalination Cooperation among Mediterranean Countries of Europe and the MENA Region
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Euro-Mediterranean Ministerial Conference on Water, October 29, 2008 (Jordan)
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MEDSTAT II Environment Sector / UNESCWA / UNSD Joint Sub-regional Training Session on the System of Environmental-Economic Accounting for Water (SEEAW)
Country projects
- Water Demand Management
- Red-Dead
- PURATREAT
- Water Desalination and Purification Technologies in the Arab world
- Water desalination by solar energy
- Integrated Waste Management for Olive-Oil Pressing Industries in Lebanon, Syria and Jordan
- WaterWare
- SOWAMED
- Towards a Mediterranean Water Information Mechanism compatible with the Water Information System for Europe (WISE)
- AWARENET
- WaDImena
- OPTIMA
- GEWAMED
- MELIA
- Desalination of sea-water using renewable energy sources
- ADU-RES
- MEDREP
- Programme Management Unit (PMU) of Grater Amman Water Sector Improvement Programme
- MEDWA
- MEDAWARE
- Irwa
- EMPOWERS
- EMWATER
- Adira
- REGROWTH
- DSS-DROUGHT
- BIOWATSYST
- MED-POL
- MEDAQUA-II
- MABDE
- MEDWATER-POLICY
- IRRIMED
- SMART
- CORETECH
- LAND-WATER-MED
- MEDCOASTLAND-NET
- MedAqua-Project
- SMADES
- ECOPONICS
- WAM-ME
- MEDWATER
- GREM
- DEAD-SEA
- WASAMED
- The Fara'a and Jerash Integrated Watershed Management
- Water Community Program to Promote Community Based Awareness
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