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Water Accounting in Jordan. Mohammad KHALAF Department of Statistics (DoS) Jordan. Water sector challenges. Scarcity of renewable water resources Depletion of ground water High losses during distribution and weakness in delivery Limited waste water plants efficiency
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Water Accounting in Jordan Mohammad KHALAF Department of Statistics (DoS) Jordan
Water sector challenges • Scarcity of renewable water resources • Depletion of ground water • High losses during distribution and weakness in delivery • Limited waste water plants efficiency • High population number and forced immigration • Low per capita water supply 145 liter/day in 2005 and expected to be 90 m3/year in 2025
Data Sources Available Sources: • Ministry of Water and Irrigation • Department of Public Health • National Accounts Division (DoS) • Foreign Trade Statistics (Imported water) • Environmental Div. Surveys • Agricultural surveys
Methodology • The preparation of physical use