‘Road to Green’ takes us to Jordan, where the European Union, the European Investment Bank and the Development Agents play an important role in supporting one of the world’s largest water shortage countries to achieve water setbacks.
Jordan’s new water depends on the limited river resources and excessively studied groundwater levels. In addition, population growth and climate change worsen the problem.
The European Union is one of the main donations of the water sector in Jordan, mainly in the form of mixed grants with execution companies such as the European Investment Bank (Bei) and the French Development Agency (AfD) and its German equivalent KFW.
Important financial requirements
BEI has set a loan of up to 30 years up to 30 years to improve the availability of water in Jordan. It benefits from risk protection provided by the EU.
For the famous Jordan Valley, the EU, the EU and the AfD Gofinangand the Wadi to the first Arab II drinking water plant, it can currently produce 30 million cubic meters of water to the northern regions that run over hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees.
In recent decades, the rapid growth of the Jordanian population with the great advent of Palestinian, Iraq and Syrian refugees has increased the pressure on these resources.
Strategy
Wadi al -Arab II comes from the Channel of King Abdullah, one of the water courses of the country, which helps to control the leak.
It is estimated that half of the water supplied to Jordan’s urban areas is estimated, and a large amount is distributed without authorization.
The European Union has also funded important water purification projects for reusing them for agricultural purposes. Others, creating six refinery at Balka, Madaba, Irfit, Ramda, Kabavi and Azrak.
A salt removal plan that changes everything
The European Union is one of the main supporters of Megaproject, known as Agaba-Amman. Its purpose is to extract water from the Red Sea in Agaba and bring 450 kilometers to the north of the north.
The scheme is expected to be estimated to be estimated at more than 4,000 million, which will increase the country’s drinking water supply by 60%. The tender won by the two French companies -led federation. Works can start in 2026.
The European Union contributes to 97 million euros with 300 million bei loans. In addition, additional debt negotiations are held to compensate for a portion of the capital of the private sector.
The European Union has oversee the study in order to guarantee the impact of the project to reduce the impact of the project. These solutions include reduction in seawater disruption, the limit of emissions and the creation of the necessary energy from the solar energy.
According to Pear-Gristof Satsisawas, chairman of the EU delegation in Amman, the Europeans may be attracted by the association. It is estimated that the EU costs 2,000 to 9,000 million euros per year.
