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5 th World water forum Istanbul, Turkey 16-22 March 2009

5 th World water forum Istanbul, Turkey 16-22 March 2009. Jordan Experiences in Water Statistics & Account Department of Statistics Mahmoud Al-khawaldeh. Challenges. Scarcity of fresh renewable water resources Overexploitation of renewable and non renewable ground water

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5 th World water forum Istanbul, Turkey 16-22 March 2009

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  1. 5th World water forum Istanbul, Turkey16-22 March 2009 Jordan Experiences in Water Statistics & Account Department of Statistics Mahmoud Al-khawaldeh

  2. Challenges • Scarcity of fresh renewable water resources • Overexploitation of renewable and non renewable ground water • Limited capacity of waste water plants • High losses of water supply to municipal sector during distribution (public net work) which reached to 50 percent as a result of leakages, theft, illegal tapping & malfunctioning metering. • Limited capacity and number of dams which we have nine dams with storage capacity around 210 MCM • Over 91 percent of the country receives less than 200 mm of rainfall per year

  3. Physical use table,2007

  4. Physical Supply table

  5. Matrix of flows within the economy

  6. Water Indicators • Total ground water abstraction. Value of indicator 2007: 504(MCM) • Safe yield of renewable ground water. Value of indicator 2007: 275(MCM) • Overexploitation of ground water ( Depletion) or ground water balance. Value of indicator 2007: -229(MCM) • % of depletion of ground water or % of safe yield. Value of indicator 2007: 183%.

  7. Thank you

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