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Tayyarat - تيّارات (“currents” or “streams” in Arabic) brings you opinions, stories and insights into water and energy around the Mediterranean.
Blue Filter Technology Brings Clean Water to Gaza
AMWAJ at the XXIV Annual Meeting of ReFAL in Alicante
A Rural Paradise in the Arid Cyclades
Difaf: Pioneering Water Sustainability in Lebanon
Sustainable Cooling: The Path to Face Extreme Heat
The Urban Fruit Tree Dilemma in Egypt
Green ALAFCO’s Circular Economy Model in Tunisia
Heat-Stricken Bus Terminal: Ilidža’s Urban Heat Island and Health Impact
When they come in a four-wheel drive, the green spaces disappear
WE&B Promotes Innovative Solutions and Stakeholder Action in Tunisia
Bilateral Agreement on Minimum Water Flow Guadiana and Tagus River
AMWAJ at the XXIV Annual Meeting of ReFAL in Alicante
On 18 and 19 February 2025, Casa Mediterraneo in Alicante hosted the XXIV Annual Meeting of the Spanish Network of […]
Wildfires in Morocco: The Importance of Rewriting History
A Rural Paradise in the Arid Cyclades
During a prolonged drought, the Kambos farm in Komiaki, on the Greek island of Naxos, stands as a model of […]
Difaf: Pioneering Water Sustainability in Lebanon
“The vitality of environmental water resources is a prime indicator of a civilization’s progress,” said Hussam Hawwa, Founder of Difaf […]
Sustainable Cooling: The Path to Face Extreme Heat
A world with extreme temperatures is unviable for humans and the ecosystems we know. The health and well-being of millions […]
The Urban Fruit Tree Dilemma in Egypt
In August 2022, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi launched the 100 Million Trees Initiative, which aimed to plant trees to […]
Green ALAFCO’s Circular Economy Model in Tunisia
Green ALAFCO was founded in 2016 by Maher Oudira, a finance graduate with eight years of experience in procurement and […]
Heat-Stricken Bus Terminal: Ilidža’s Urban Heat Island and Health Impact
A bus terminal with no greenery and shade highlights the Urban Heat Island Effect in Ilidža, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and […]
When they come in a four-wheel drive, the green spaces disappear
An investigation into the deep state of real estate in Hilla, shows its arms extending across municipal departments, real estate […]
WE&B Promotes Innovative Solutions and Stakeholder Action in Tunisia
Severe water scarcity has become a global issue that also threatens Tunisia, a historically arid country that is increasingly experiencing […]
Bilateral Agreement on Minimum Water Flow Guadiana and Tagus River
Prime minister Luís Montenegro of Portugal and President Pedro Sanchez of Spain have agreed on a minimum water flow in […]
Green Circular Economy in the Mediterranean: the Impact of Green Jobs
The Mediterranean Basin is one of the regions of the world that is most vulnerable to climate change. In recent […]