Saudi water: Trouble in the pipes?

In:

Waste and water

Region:

Middle East & Africa

Thomas Hopkins

Deputy Editor

Saudi Arabia’s independent water project (IWP) pipeline continues to deliver. But project flow in other essential elements of the water network – transmission, storage and sewage – is much slower. With one hot market and others much cooler, could the imbalance in project flow significantly curb the value-added of Saudi's IWP programme?

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