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08.07.19 • DI analyses • Analyses
The level of water and waste water service, including waste water treatment, is not among the highest in Europe. There have been several cases of lack of water supply and of failing water treatment in the country.
09.07.19 • DI analyses • Analyses
In 2011, Russia launched its Clean Water program, which provides opportunities for both domestic and foreign investment into Russian water services.
The country has one of the lowest water resource reserves in Europe with a per capita water availability around 1630m3/yr. Furthermore, water resources are unevenly distributed geographically with more than 50% of the country experiencing shortages…
The UN classifies Kenya as a water-poor country. Water is a very limited resource in Kenya it is one of the most water scarce countries in the world, with a steadily declining per capita fresh water availability.
16.07.19 • DI analyses • Analyses
Although it is a country rich on surface water resources, 34 million people lacks access to safe water and about 100 million people lacks access to improved sanitation.
South Africa’s water sector is quite distinct from its sub-Saharan neighbours, with its free basic water policy in its constitution.
Israel’s average annual renewable water resources per capita are 20% of the global average, but water consumption per person is 11.6% higher than the global average.
Waste water purification has become a major priority in Belgium’s watersector. The country lags far behind other EU members in implementing European water directives.
Taiwan’s water market is mainly based on surface water sources with river and rainwater flowing into water reservoirs. However, these capture only approximately 20% of available sources, and the country continues to suffer from severe water shortages…
Spain has a population of 46 million and a surface area of 506000km². 78% of the population lives in urban areas, where the coverage of water and waste water services is 100%.