West Bank

7 articles about "West Bank "

Israel to build five new desal plants by 2050 Vol 12, Issue 5 (May 2011)

The country has long-term plans to increase its desalination capacity more than five times over in the coming decades by building new plants. Environmental campaigners will be the key opposition to the expansion scheme.

MIDDLE EAST WATER NEWS IN BRIEF Vol 11, Issue 4 (April 2010)

* MWH is selling its interest in Jordanbased MWH Arabtech Jardaneh (MWHAJ) to partner Arabtech Jardaneh. MWHAJ, previously part of the LEMA JV whose water and wastewater management contract in Amman expired on 31 December 2006, has been renamed AJ Water & Environment. MWH will continue its operations in Jordan and the Middle East independently.

Report highlights West Bank’s water woes Vol 10, Issue 5 (May 2009)

The stark reality of water and wastewater investment needs in the West Bank is summarised in a new report from the World Bank. It makes for depressing reading.

Israel’s desal desperation Vol 10, Issue 1 (January 2009)

Israel is planning its largest desal plant yet in an attempt to face off thelong-term drought. It has also revived plans for a facility at Shomrat.

Report highlights West Bank’s wastewater problems Vol 9, Issue 10 (October 2008)

Sewage flows from the West Bank are threatening Israel’s water supplies. The necessary treatment infrastructure could be a long time coming.

In Brief - Middle East Vol 9, Issue 8 (August 2008)

* TAQA has continued its funding spree, following the AED4.15 billion 3-month mandatory convertible launched in June.

Anger over West Bank water supplies Vol 9, Issue 7 (July 2008)

Israel has been accused of restricting water supplies in the West Bank. Are illegal connections part of the problem, or part of the solution?