The Jordan Times on MSN6d
Jordan celebrates World Water Day, pursues sustainable water resource management
Jordan on Saturday celebrated the World Water Day, reaffirming its commitment to enhancing the sustainability of its water ...
National Geographic news7y
Petra lost and found
Deep within Jordan’s desolate desert canyons ... the inventive Nabataeans used water to grow their city. Petra flourished as spice routes developed that linked India, Persia, and Arabia with ...
National Geographic news2mon
Who built the ‘lost city’ of Petra—and why did they leave?
For many tourists, the visit to the ancient city in southwest Jordan ends here ... They also built dams and reservoirs to store water. Petra contains more than 600 stone facades.
The Jordan Times on MSN8d
Jordan: Water Ministry signs early works agreement for National Water Carrier Project
The project will include a state-of-the-art seawater intake system on the shores of the Gulf of Aqaba and an advanced reverse ...
Al Bawaba News8y
Jordan inaugurates first water desalination facility
Jordan's first water desalination plant opened in Aqaba Saturday, set to work at a capacity of 500 cubic metres per hour, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. The plant, which was ...
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Jordan signs deal with French-led group for one of the world’s largest desalination plants
Jordan's Water and Irrigation Minister Raed Abu al ... shift in Jordan's water security landscape", according to Petra. The project will take about four years to complete, the prime minister ...