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Devastating Wildfire Scorches Over 580 Hectares in Eastern Spain

In eastern Spain, a devastating wildfire has engulfed more than 580 hectares of vegetation, necessitating the evacuation of at least 180 people, as reported by authorities on Monday. The fire, fueled by unusually high temperatures, continues to rage, presenting a formidable challenge for firefighters,......

Morocco Braces for Powerful Windstorms and Dust Squalls Amid Delayed Winter Relief

Morocco finds itself confronting a weather paradox as a delayed winter season brings both relief and challenges to the North African nation. According to a recent weather alert issued by the General Directorate of Meteorology, several provinces across the country are poised to experience powerful windstorms......

Addressing the Water Crisis in Morocco: AfDB's Urgent Alarm and Sustainable Solutions

In a stern warning, the African Development Bank (AfDB) has reiterated grave concerns over the escalating water scarcity crisis in Morocco, exacerbated by the adverse effects of climate change. The bank's latest report paints a grim picture, highlighting the far-reaching implications of this crisis......

Escaping the Heat: Rising Climate Disasters Displace Hundreds of Thousands Across MENA

A new report from EuroMed Rights sheds light on the escalating human toll of climate change in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Last year alone, over 300,000 people in MENA countries were displaced by extreme weather events, underscoring the urgent need for robust policy responses to the......

Morocco's Urgent Response to Escalating Water Crisis

Morocco is facing an escalating water crisis, and the government is racing against time to implement urgent measures to address it, says Minister of Equipment and Water, Nizar Baraka. In an interview with Le Matin newspaper, Baraka outlined a series of projects aimed at safeguarding the country's......

Tangier Takes Bold Steps to Conserve Water Amid Severe Drought

Fez - Tangier, the "City of the Strait",  is responding decisively to a prolonged and severe drought worsened by climate change by implementing stringent measures to reduce water consumption. Recently, the Tangier Council introduced strict regulations prohibiting the use of drinking water......

Morocco Aims for 10% Green Share in Central Bank Reserves

In a significant move towards sustainability, Morocco is charting a green course with its central bank spearheading the effort. Abdellatif Jouahri, the governor of Bank Al-Maghrib, Morocco's central bank, announced on Friday the ambitious goal of increasing the allocation of foreign currency reserves......

Empowering Moroccan Youth: Rabat Networking Days Illuminate Paths Forward

Rabat, Morocco - The Rabat Networking Days (RND) event's second day underscored the organization's dedication to fostering inclusion and empowerment among Moroccan youth. Students from all corners of the country convened in the capital on Saturday for engaging discussions and networking opportunities......

Morocco Advances Towards Sustainable Mobility Solutions

Rabat recently hosted Morocco's inaugural Sustainable Mobility Forum, an event dedicated to propelling the country toward more environmentally-friendly transportation options. Organized by the Ministry of Transport and Logistics in collaboration with the innovation accelerator H2O HUB, the forum......

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