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Transformative Desalination Efforts: Energy Recovery Secures $27.5 Million for Moroccan Water Projects

In a strategic move to address Morocco's pressing water scarcity, Energy Recovery, a US-based innovator in energy-efficient technologies, has secured $27.5 million in contracts for new desalination projects. These initiatives align with Morocco's ambitious plans to source half of its drinking......

Casablanca Allocates 1.6 Billion Dirhams to Irrigate Green Spaces Amid Water Stress

In a surprising move, the Casablanca-Settat Regional Council, led by Abdellatif Benazzouz, has allocated a significant sum of 1.6 billion dirhams for the irrigation of green spaces, including golf courses, despite the acute water scarcity exacerbated by climate change in the region. This funding is......

Morocco and FAO Collaborate to Strengthen Food Systems Amid Water Scarcity Challenges

In a significant move aimed at ensuring food security and advancing sustainable agricultural practices, Morocco and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) have established a groundbreaking partnership. On April 24th, 2024, a conference on the transformation of food systems in Morocco took place......

Striking a Balance: Morocco's Quest for Water Security

As the world confronts the mounting challenges of water scarcity, Morocco stands at a critical juncture. The nation is facing an escalating water crisis that threatens its environmental, economic, and societal stability. Each year, Morocco's water issues worsen. Current estimates suggest that there......

Morocco Unveils Comprehensive Water Management Strategy to Combat Escalating Scarcity Crisis

In response to growing concerns regarding water scarcity, the Moroccan government has revealed a comprehensive strategy aimed at addressing the nation's escalating water crisis. Speaking on Thursday, spokesperson Mustapha Baitas assured citizens of the government's unwavering commitment to implementing......

Rainfall Brings Relief, Yet Challenges Persist for Moroccan Farmers

Recent rainfall has provided a much-needed respite to Morocco's struggling agricultural sector. However, persistent water shortages cast a shadow of uncertainty over the path forward. After enduring months of drought conditions that adversely affected crops and livestock, certain regions of Morocco......

Morocco's Dams: Record Low Water Levels Signal Dire Water Scarcity

Morocco is grappling with a pressing water crisis as its dams approach drought levels, triggering concerns over dwindling water reserves nationwide. Recent data from the Ministry of Equipment and Water has revealed a bleak reality: the country's dams are currently at a mere 23% capacity, marking......

Addressing Water Scarcity: Casablanca's Measures Amidst Drought

The city of Casablanca grapples with a pressing challenge: how to reduce water consumption in public bathhouses while safeguarding the livelihoods of workers amidst an unprecedented two-year drought. Responding to this dilemma, authorities in the Casablanca-Settat region have implemented stringent conservation......

ABHOER: Dam Reservoirs Report 215 Million Cubic Meters, Sparking Concerns over Water Management

In a recent report, the Agence du Bassin Hydraulique de l'Oum Er Rbia (ABHOER) revealed that the reservoirs of its major dams currently hold a total of 215 million cubic meters of water, representing only 4.4% of their total capacity. This figure is significantly lower than the numbers recorded during......