Water has always been a source of risks and opportunities in the Middle East and North Africa. Yet rapidly changing … socioeconomic, political, and environmental conditions make water security a different, and more urgent, challenge than ever before …. This report shows that achieving water security means much more than coping with water scarcity. It means managing water …

The Middle East and North Africa Region encapsulates many of the issues surrounding water and human mobility. It is the … most water-scarce region in the world and is experiencing unprecedented levels of forced displacement. Ebb and Flow: Volume … 2. Water in the Shadow of Conflict in the Middle East and North Africa examines the links between water risks (harmful …

opportunities and trade-offs for aligning South Sudan's water-related investments and policies with its commitment to peace and its … climate change adaptation needs. This report elevates water security as an issue critical for national development and … stability-not just as a humanitarian need. With a focus on water security for people, production, and protection, the report …

percent from 206 million to 373 million people. Although access to piped water increased over the period (from 82 million … urban dwellers with piped water in 2000 to 124 million in 2015), African utilities were not able to keep up with the rapid … urbanization as reflected in the decline of piped water as a primary source of water supply in percentage terms. The objective of …