Day 3 of the Yemen International Forum in Amman, with the 1st session on water insecurity
-Yemen is one of the most water poor countries in the world
-laws & regulations are poorly enforced
-there is a critical lack of resources
-there is much water waste
-war makes things worst
-Yemen is one of the most water poor countries in the world
-laws & regulations are poorly enforced
-there is a critical lack of resources
-there is much water waste
-war makes things worst
Comments
-the world is now paying more attention to Yemen but the risk is that it views it through non-Yemeni lenses (ie what is Iran doing), not through a Yemen lens.
-the FTO designation is a major obstacle but it's not clear how