water resources

In the first eight months, 9.457 billion cubic meters of water were conserved thanks to water-saving and digital technologies, irrigation, agrotechnical measures, and laser land leveling. These technologies were implemented on 640,200 hectares. By year’s end, the coverage is expected to grow to 660,200 hectares, and water savings are projected to increase to 11 billion cubic meters. As part of digitizing water resources management, the systems Water Accounting, Water Cadastre, Water Management …

Hasakah/Raqqa, Sept. 16 (SANA)Syria has stepped up preparations to reduce flood risks ahead of thewinter seasonas authorities increased water releases from theEuphrates Damto manage higher inflows through the river from the Turkish side. The Emergency and Disaster Management Directorate in Hasakah has coordinated with the province’sWater ResourcesDirectorate on precautionary measures to improve rainwater andfloodwaterdrainage and raise readiness in areas vulnerable to flooding. Director of the…

According to the regional hokimiyat, the delegation met with Egypt’s Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation Hani Sewilam to discuss practical areas of bilateral cooperation. As mentioned during the meeting, the Qizilqum Desert covers much of Navoi region. Therefore, sustainable water resource management is essential when developing new lands, especially in Kanimekh, Tomdi, and Uchquduq districts. Egypt’s experience is particularly relevant to Navoi, given its vast deserts and extensive expe…

President of the Republic of Seychelles, Dr Patrick Herminie, today witnessed the official handover of three containerised desalination plants donated by the Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), delivering a tangible outcome from his first overseas mission just days after taking office. The three plants will provide Seychelles with an additional 3,000 cubic metres of water-production capacity per day, strengthening the country’s ability to respond to water shortages and prolonged dry p…