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Jordanian Environmental Monitor
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An update and analysis of the Jordanian and Arab environemntal issues.
Recent Posts
Latest Scientific Findings on Climate Change Compiled prior to Copenhagen
The Copenhagen Diagnosis project has released a major report that compiles all significant scientific data that has been documented between 2007-2009 after the release of the IPCC's fourth assessment report on Climate Change. The report can be downlo...
Comprehensive Report on the Impacts of Climate Change on Arab World is released
The most comprehensive report documenting and discussing the projected impacts of climate change on the Arab world has been released by the Arab Forum for Environment and Development (AFED) in Beirut last week, within the proceedings of the second an...
UNEP: Investing in ecosystem restoration is cost-effective
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has issued a landmark report documenting the cost-effectiveness of investing in natural resource management and ecosystem restoration as a tool for adaptation to climate change. Evidence derived from ma...
Jordan\'s Second National Communication documents vulnerability to Climate Change
Source: Jordan Times By Hana Namrouqa Jordan’s water resources will be depleted by climate change even if the Kingdom witnesses an increase in precipitation, a report launched on Thursday indicated. Climate change will severel...
The New Conceptual Framework for Arab Environment Watch Blog
The Arab Environment Watch blog has went through many evolutionary phases during the past 4 years. The various phases of the blog were reflecting the changes in my professional career and what I thought was at the main priority list of environmental ...
Vulnerability to Climate Change in the Middle East
Source: Pal Telegraph, processed from World Bank resources The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is particularly vulnerable to climate change. It is one of the world's most water-scarce and dry regions; with a high dependency on cl...
