Jordan: An in-depth analysis about water crisis - Interview with former minister of water and irrigation Dr. Hazem Al Nasser

Considered one of the most water-scarce countries in the world, Jordan has long had its share of water troubles. Yet, with today’s rapid economic growth and expanding population, those troubles are set to multiply substantially in the years ahead. In a comprehensive report, Jordan Business investigates the alarming situation, while talking to key experts in the field, including former minister of water and irrigation, HE Hazem Nasser. The interview sheds light on the problems of water theft and the debate about water allocations between agricultural needs and drinking needs. The former Minister is also critical of the way the two mega projects of Disi conveyor and Red-Dead Canal are being managed.