Water, Oil, Food A Crisis for Saudi Arabia and the World
A water crisis is unfolding in Saudi Arabia that could have profound implications for both the Saudi people and for the rest of the world.;RIYADH, Nov 25 (Reuters) Saudi Arabia may reduce energy and water subsidies for wealthy citizens among other reforms to diversify its economy away from oil;By Angus McDowall and Reem Shamseddine RIYADH, Nov 2 (Reuters) Saudi Arabia will raise the price of water for non-residential consumers, local media report;The Saudi Kingdom has drawn down about four-fifths of its fossil aquifer for unsustainable agriculture, paid for with oil revenues.;View Images. Papyrus reed boats cross the Blue Nile River in Ethiopia, where some people claim their water is being handed over to Saudi business interests.;Saudi Arabia has started taxing water for residents to try and address the soaring cost of debt as oil revenues decline
Saudi Water & Environment Forum
Saudi Water & Environment Forum The Gateway to Saudi Arabia's Water & Environment Investment Opportunities 12-14 February 2017 Al-Faisaliah Hotel Riyadh, Saudi Arabia;Saudi Arabia. The Saur Group has maintained an operating presence in Saudi Arabia since 2005. Provision of water supply and wastewater management services for the ;Water supply and sanitation in Saudi Arabia is characterized by challenges and achievements. One of the main challenges is water scarcity. In order to overcome water ;The Water Sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. U.s.-saudi arabian business council.;What California can learn from Saudi Arabia’s water mystery. By Nathan Halverson Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting April 22, 2015.