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Tayyarat - تيّارات (“currents” or “streams” in Arabic) brings you opinions, stories and insights into water and energy around the Mediterranean.
The Sinking of the Rubymar Ship Predicts Harm to Yemen’s Fish Stock and Marine Ecosystems
White Phosphorus – The Overlooked War Against Infrastructure and Environment in South Lebanon
During COP28 We Talked a Lot About the Climate and Justice
The Weaponisation of Water and Iraq’s Climate Catastrophe
A Call for Action: Revitalizing Lebanon’s Waste Management
Catalunya es Prepara per a la Nova Normalitat
El Coste del Modelo de Olivicultura Intensiva Española en Túnez
Circular Economy Solutions for Desalination
Trash Talk: How a Local Initiative Is Helping to Clean up Lebanon
Yemen: Groundwater Depletion and Possible Solutions
Climate Change Impacts How Rivers Breathe
Climate Change Tests Algeria’s Olive Farmers’ Resilience
The Sinking of the Rubymar Ship Predicts Harm to Yemen’s Fish Stock and Marine Ecosystems
Following the Houthi’s targeting of the Robimar cargo ship, laden with thousands of tons of fertilizer and fuel in the […]
White Phosphorus – The Overlooked War Against Infrastructure and Environment in South Lebanon
The price of Lebanese olive oil has jumped 50% from 2023, meaning that the traditional jerry can of oil, which […]
During COP28 We Talked a Lot About the Climate and Justice
Zeina Shahla, the editor of the environmental section at AMWAJ’s media partner Raseef22, attended the UN COP28 summit in Dubai. […]
The Weaponisation of Water and Iraq’s Climate Catastrophe
Without the Tigris and Euphrates, civilisation as we know it would not have existed. Such is the significance of these […]
A Call for Action: Revitalizing Lebanon’s Waste Management
“Good composting is like making good wine” – an environmental engineer revolutionizes waste management in Lebanon. Ziad Abi Chaker is […]
Catalunya es Prepara per a la Nova Normalitat
La governança de l’aigua està recorrent a les noves tecnologies i a la natura per trobar solucions de gestió. El […]
El Coste del Modelo de Olivicultura Intensiva Española en Túnez
Túnez se encuentra entre los cinco principales productores de aceite de oliva a nivel mundial. El sector es el principal […]
Circular Economy Solutions for Desalination
Recovering valuable resources from desalination processes is possible while providing freshwater to meet growing demand. Desalination for the Environment, Clean […]
Trash Talk: How a Local Initiative Is Helping to Clean up Lebanon
“We believe that substantial changes can happen from within, through small steps and strong beliefs.” – The waste crisis in […]
Yemen: Groundwater Depletion and Possible Solutions
Yemen is considered one of the most water-scarce countries in the world. Among the main threats which face the country’s […]
Climate Change Impacts How Rivers Breathe
Rivers “breathe” and play a fundamental role in the global carbon cycle. A study recently published in Nature led by an international […]
Climate Change Tests Algeria’s Olive Farmers’ Resilience
“Olives yields have declined in recent years. Climate change has negatively affected crops, and not one year goes by without […]