Severe Water Shortage Looms for Agadir as Dam Levels Drop Critically Low
1 March 2020
A water shortage is looming for the Souss-Massa region in Agadir this summer, due to the rainfall deficit and the drop in the filling rate of the dams.
Water
Morocco Launches Massive Seawater Desalination Project in Agadir
15 February 2020
King Mohammed VI launched, on Thursday, the work of building the irrigation network, from the seawater desalination plant in Agadir.
Morocco Unveils Water Management Strategy Amid Climate Challenges
29 January 2020
The issue of water management policy has been invited to the heart of the monthly oral session of the Head of Government before the deputies. During this monthly session, which (…)
ONEE Refutes Claims of New Electricity Meters and Tariff Changes in Morocco
28 January 2020
The National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE) has provided a formal denial of the content of an audio recording, which reported the installation of new (…)
Morocco’s Fès-Meknès Region to Construct 4 Major Dams, Boosting Water Storage Capacity
28 January 2020
The Fès-Meknès region will host four major dams at a total cost of 6.7 billion dirhams. This is within the framework of the 2020-2027 National Drinking Water Supply and (…)
Morocco’s Prime Minister to Address Parliament on National Water Strategy
27 January 2020
Saâdeddine El Othmani, Head of Government, will be working in front of the deputies this Monday, January 27, 2020. He will address the issue of water management in the kingdom, (…)
Climate Change Threatens 80% of Morocco’s Water Resources by 2050, EU Official Warns
21 January 2020
European MP Gilles Pargneaux, during a program on the Moroccan news channel Medi1 Tv, reported the loss of 80% of Moroccan water resources within 25 years, according to forecasts.
Morocco’s King Inaugurates $92 Million Moulay Abderrahmane Dam to Boost Water Supply
18 January 2020
King Mohammed VI inaugurated the "Moulay Abderrahmane" dam, built on the Ksoub wadi for a total budget of 920 million dirhams.
Morocco Launches $8.6 Billion Water Infrastructure and Irrigation Program
16 January 2020
On Monday, Morocco signed the framework agreement for the implementation of the 2020-2027 Drinking Water Supply and Irrigation Program. The ceremony was chaired by King (…)
Morocco Expands Water Access: New Desalination Plant to Double Laâyoune’s Capacity
16 January 2020
The Director General of the National Office of Electricity and Drinking Water (ONEE) visited several construction sites in the city of Laâyoune, aimed at strengthening the (…)