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The King Abdullah Canal. A million project increased the amount of water pumped to Amman along this the canal to 90 million m ³ /year .
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Jordan's position in the Middle East. The Kingdom is one of the most water-scarce countries in the world and its annual per capita water allowance lags significantly behind other countries in the region,
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Multi-donor collaboration has funded a number of projects throughout Jordan, including new treatment plants and major repairs to the existing facilities and infrastructure
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Sterilization ponds at As-Samra. The country's annual water demand currently exceeds 1 billion mط¢آ³ and is projected to rise to over 1.3 billion m3by 2005
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Amman has particular water supply problems. A third of the Kingdom's total inhabitants live within the Greater Amman area
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A public awareness walk at Amman's Water Use Conservation Festival. A long-term programme of such events has made a significant contribution to reducing water wastage in the city.
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Diagram of land usage in Jordan. The country's total area is 92,300km ² , of which all but 329km·² is dry land; only some 750km2is irrigated
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The route of the proposed Red Sea-Dead Sea canal. The planned 180km conduit, consisting of tunnel and canal sections, would carry1.8 billion mآ³/year of seawater to associated power / RO desalination projects and provide 850 million m ³ /year of fresh water to Jordan, Israel and Palestine
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The Tannur Dam during construction. (image courtesy of Mott McDonald
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Mortar spreading and feather edge treatment applied to the concrete. The Tannur Dam was the first in the Middle East to be constructed with RCC and used a sloped layer method, never before seen outside of China.
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Upstream view of GE-RCC face and the 5m-high, 180m-long conventional concrete spillway crest nearing the end of construction
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Sketch-diagram of the sloped layer method. This approach involves building up multiple layers, laid successively to build up one single super-layer sloped at an incline of between 1:10 and 1:20, which maximises structural integrity
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