In Brief - Middle East
- From: Vol 9, Issue 10 (October 2008)
- Category: Brief
- Region: Middle East
- Country: Algeria and United Arab Emirates
- Related Companies: Aqualia, Energy Recovery Inc. and Inima
* A recent Eurostat report lists six Turkish cities among the ten driest places in Europe (Izmir, Manisa, Adana, Antalya, Konya and Gaziantep).
With the exception of Manisa, the cities are all densely-populated metropolitan municipalities which face serious problems regarding the effective management of water services. The Turkish Ministry of Environment recently raised the issue of low rainfall in a policy paper, which urges Turkish authorities to make the necessary investments in tackling the issue of drought. Other European cities affected by low ...
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