A word from the Editor
- From: Vol 3, Issue 9 (September 2002)
- Category: Analysis
- Region: Africa
- Country: South Africa
- Related Companies: RWE and Sabesp
Welcome to September’s GWI. The Johannesburg Summit on Sustainable Development made headlines around the world at the end of August. A range of water and wastewater promises were made and targets set.
Interestingly, as we report this month, one of the declarations revives a plan dating back to the 1970s – the Red-Dead canal. The Jordanians and Israelis announced in South Africa that they intend to go ahead with the project, which will cost around $1 billion, and bring much-needed water from the Red Sea near Eilat to the Dead Sea.
The plan ...
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