Emergency desal spending pays off for Israel

Last year Israel was facing a water crisis, with drought conditions combining with stagnation at its major desal projects. A massive desalination investment plan looks likely to be more effective than authorities expected.

Until just a few weeks ago Israel’s Water Authority was concerned that the country would face a huge shortage in supply, due to lengthy delays in deciding on a key desalination project and a shortfall in annual precipitation for the seventh straight year. But it now appears that the country may in fact be looking at a surplus of ...

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