An informative report from Oxford Business Group about Jordan's elusive Disi conveyor project. Will it finally see the light? Ground will finally be broken on Jordan's Disi Water Conveyance Project in June, as the drought-stricken country looks to boost its increasingly scarce water supply and combat the persistent shortfall of potable water in Amman and other urban centres. Speaking last... [read more]
Batir Wardam Blog
Blogging about media, science, development, culture and future trends from the perspectives of a Jordanian liberal observer.
About:
I am a Jordanian columnist, writer and researcher embracing the values of social democracy . For communication batir@nets.jo
Recent Posts
- Jordanian Deputies Rally for Mujahedin Khalq, Tour Paris and Cause a Diplomatic Crises!
- A word of admiration for Ahmad Obeidat
- A Jordan without the Hashemites
- No More Politics
- Germany Robbed Turkey!
- My Selection for Jordan's 30 influential people 2008
- Ten Books that Shaped the World
- Euro 2008: Preview of Quarter Finals
- Review of Euro 2008 First Round
- Kagan Statement: Have we been Fooled?
- McCain will declare Jordan as a Palestinian state, and the Jordanians love him!
- Off to Alexandria
- Education and means of wealth creation in Jordan
- Having Two Blogs is Like Having Two Wives!
- Jordan as a testing ground for Globalization
- Carbon Neutral City to be built in Jordan
- Jordan's Nuclear Option
- Disi Conveyor on the right track?
- Jordan/Egypt: Why Don’t the Benefits of Growth Trickle Down?
- Naseem talks to John Esposito
Favorite Links
- My Arabic blog
- My Environmental blog
- 7iber
- The Independent
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- BBC
- Global Policy
- Foreign Policy Watch
- National Agenda
- Naseem Tarawneh (Black Iris)
- Khalaf- What's up in Jordan
- Ahmad Humeid
- Abu Aardvark
- Hareega
- Khalidah (Mind)
- Lina (Into the wind)
- Natasha (Mental mayhem)
- Shifaa
- Tololy
- Firas (I love Amman)
- Quwaider
- Jad Madi
- Disovering Life
- Bakkouz
- Talasim
- Arab Observer
- American in Jordan
- Hamede
- Jordan blogs
- Qwaider Planet
- Vegetarian shark
- Basil Dudin
- Issa Yugi
- Kinzi
- 7aki Fadi
- Rambling Hal
- Salam Reflections
- Sugar Cubes
- Mohannad Arabiat
- Who-sane
- Bashar-enjoying my silence
- Time Middle East Blog
- Project on Middle East Democracy
- Arabian Monkey
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