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Keywords: Water resources


Development of Irrigated Agricultural Areas Below Kheng Grou Dam

The government continues its efforts to enhance agricultural potential through the development of hydro-agricultural projects. In preparation for the Kheng Grou Dam, currently under construction in the Figuig region, a consortium has been tasked with conducting a study on the development of hydro-agricultural......

 Diminishing River Flows: A Global Water Crisis Unveiled 

The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has released a striking report indicating that 2023 marked the driest year for rivers globally in three decades, raising alarms about the state of water resources amid escalating climate challenges. The report, titled *State of Global Water Resources*, highlights......

Minister Praises Morocco’s ‘Proactive’ Water Strategy to Secure Food Supply

In a significant step toward mitigating the impacts of climate change on water resources and agricultural productivity, Morocco has officially launched the continent’s largest desalination plant in Casablanca. This development underscores the country's commitment to enhancing water efficiency......

Zagora's Thirsty Pursuit: When Watermelon Cultivation Drains Resources

In a region grappling with severe drought, the continued cultivation of red watermelons in Zagora heightens the risk of water stress, raising concerns about the depletion of the area's precious water resources. The watermelon crop, known for its insatiable thirst, threatens the permanent availability......

Boost in Reservoir Levels Recorded Following Recent Rains in Morocco

The recent rainfall across the Kingdom has significantly bolstered the reservoir levels, with a recorded fill rate of 30.7% as of April 1st, according to the Ministry of Equipment and Water's bulletin on the daily situation of reservoirs in the Kingdom. Notably, six reservoirs are now at full capacity,......

ABHOER: Dam Reservoirs Report 215 Million Cubic Meters, Sparking Concerns over Water Management

In a recent report, the Agence du Bassin Hydraulique de l'Oum Er Rbia (ABHOER) revealed that the reservoirs of its major dams currently hold a total of 215 million cubic meters of water, representing only 4.4% of their total capacity. This figure is significantly lower than the numbers recorded during......