WATER CRISES
- From: Vol 11, Issue 1 (January 2010)
- Category: Need to know
- Region: Unspecified
- Country: China, Jordan and United States
* Jordan attracted more than 40 expressions of interest from engineers looking to be “master developer” of the Jordan Red Sea Project, which will desalinate water from the Red Sea and transport it inland.
Finding a master developer is the easy bit. The difficult bit will be to find a “financial partner” for the master developer, who will put together the $18.2 billion needed to build and operate the project. In order to keep the cost of water to consumers down, the plan is to recoup $7.9 billion through granting regional development ...
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