Welcome to localhost/muslim’s Special Issue on Water Challenges in the Islamic World.
“Water: a source of life, production and destruction. Water is a source of life, livelihoods and prosperity. It is an input to almost all production, in agriculture, industry, energy, transport, by healthy people in healthy ecosystems. But water can also be a cause of death, devastation and poverty, catastrophically through drought, flood, landslides and epidemic, as well as progressively through erosion, saline intrusion, inundation, desertification, contamination and disease.”
This time around, localhost/muslim takes you on board, an exciting journey on water around the Muslim world. Our stimulating infographic amalgamates 8 major categories revolving around water issues and development, and packages them in a thrilling infographic, guaranteed to make your read as exciting as it gets:
Please click on the infographic for a larger view.
Sources:
1. SESRIC
2. OIC water vision
3. Arab water council
4. Waterfootprint.org
5. UNESCO
6. World Bank
7. WWF
8. Plan International report on global expenditure review
9. WHO
10. AFED
11. Global Water Intelligence
12. International water law project blog
13. USAID
14. ICBA
15. IDA
16. The World Water Council reports
17. UNICEF
18. Brookings report
19. UNEP
20. Grid Arendal water graphics
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