Feb 4 Callum Paton

Thieving farmer cripples Man-Made River water supply

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 4 February 2014:A farmer stealing water from the Man-Made River has added to the misery of people in the east, by causing a hig...

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Nov 5 thomwestcott

Zeidan opens National Water Conference

By Libya Herald Staff.Tripoli, 5 November 2013.Prime Minister Ali Zeidan opened Tripoli’s three-day National Water Conference this morning, saying tha...

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Oct 25 thomwestcott

National Water Conference in Tripoli, 5-7 November

Tripoli, 25 October, 2013:A three-day National Water Conference exploring the country’s water resources will be held in Tripoli from 5-7 November.The...

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Water will be in Tripoli by Friday: Water Resources Minister Hinshir
Sep 11 Sami Zaptia

Water will be in Tripoli by Friday: Water Resources Minister Hinshir

By Sami Zaptia. Tripoli residents fill empty bottles from a well outside a mosque today (Photo: Tom Westcott, Libya Herald)Tripoli, 11 September 2013:...

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Sep 6 Nigel Ash

300 Sebha-bound trucks held in water cut protest

By Ashraf Abdul WahabTripoli, 6 September 2013:Armed groups seized more than 300 south-bound trucks over two days in protest at the loss of water supp...

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Man-Made River "cut"; western Libya could face water shortage
Sep 3 Nigel Ash

Man-Made River "cut"; western Libya could face water shortage

By Seraj Essul and Elabed ElraqubiThe $2- billion Man-Made River under construction, to bring water from desert aquifers to the coastTripoli and Sebha...

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Armed guard to patrol Man-Made River
Apr 21 thomwestcott

Armed guard to patrol Man-Made River

By Tom Westcott.Tripoli, 21 April 2013:The recently-established Ministry of Water Resources is to tackle the problem of illegal tapping of the Man-Mad...

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Mar 7 Michel Cousins

Libya: The Transition to Environmental Sustainability

Dear Editor,May I use your columns to ask an important question for Libya?  Does Libya want to become environmentally sustainable?I calculate that Lib...

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Pure Technologies back working on the Man-Made River
Mar 31 Nigel Ash

Pure Technologies back working on the Man-Made River

Tripoli: March 31The Canadian company whose inspection technology helped pinpoint damaged pipework in the Man-Made River is returning to work in Libya...

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