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Field visit to Morocco

Field visit to Morocco

08-06-2022 Last week, our colleague Victor Langenberg was in wonderful and exciting Morocco for water and salinity assessments, stakeholder meetings and mapping of water-agri opportunities for next steps, together with Arjen de Vos of The Salt Doctors doctors (Texel).

We traveled to the magnificent…
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Nature Based Solutions in Jordan

Nature Based Solutions in Jordan

08-06-2022 In a water scarce country as Jordan, climate change and overexploitation of groundwater are big challenges. When the water-related issues are this big and diverse, it is not easy to find a long-term solution for each issue. Flash floods and at the same time droughts are just a few examples of these…
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AGRICOAST research funded by NWO

AGRICOAST research funded by NWO

31-01-2022 We are proud that NWO has approved our research proposal on ’Climate-proof agriculture in the salinating coastal zone of the Netherlands: innovative water management, adaptive agriculture and promising transition paths (AGRICOAST)’. The consortium of Delft University of Technology, Wageningen…
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Progress in Soil and Water Conservation Ethiopia

Progress in Soil and Water Conservation Ethiopia

15-12-2021 As part of the Sustainable Water Fund project “Ziway-Shalla: Basin in Balance” (ZSBiB) at Lake Ziway in Ethiopia, Acacia Water and its partners work among other things on soil and water conservation (SWC) activities to combat soil erosion and subsequent sediment run-off at degraded upland areas of…
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A crazy art project or the Dutch Nazca lines?

A crazy art project or the Dutch Nazca lines?

08-12-2021 What do we see here, a crazy art project or the Dutch Nazca lines?
No, it is not a art project, but a test field with ditch infiltration to keep archeology in the subsoil wet. The shape of the ditches is not motivated by human creativity, but by what can be found in the subsoil. Near the old…
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Presenting the Water Harvesting Explorer!

Presenting the Water Harvesting Explorer!

26-11-2021 Try the Water Harvesting Explorer! A decision support tool to help identify potential for small scale WH interventions in the landscape of the Western Sahel: https://sahel.acaciadata.com/, available in English and French!
The webtool aims to provide an overview of the sustainable small-scale…
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Review of Yemen’s water resources

Review of Yemen’s water resources

28-10-2021 Declining groundwater levels ranging between 3-7 metres per year in critical basins, an estimated annual water shortage of 1.4 billion cubic metres and an annual per capita water availability of only 85 cubic metres. These are some of the distressing findings of our study on water availability in…
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Acacia Water opens a branch office in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia!

Acacia Water opens a branch office in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia!

05-10-2021 We are very proud to announce our company registration in Ethiopia! After more than 10 years of active engagement in specifically groundwater and IWRM related projects in Ethiopia and neighbouring countries, it is time to take a next step.
Water resources are scarce in the Horn of Africa region,…
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Hydrological & telemetric monitoring in Ethiopia

Hydrological & telemetric monitoring in Ethiopia

09-08-2021 In the past 2 weeks colleagues of Acacia Water installed hydrological & telemetric monitoring sensors at water sources outlets (river, groundwater & springs) in Bedele and Harar, Ethiopia to measure the impact of upstream reforestation (tree planting) and Soil & Water Conservation (SWC)…
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The Close of Kenya RAPID, 650,226 People Have Received Improved Water Services

The Close of Kenya RAPID, 650,226 People Have Received Improved Water Services

27-07-2021 Two independent reviews of the recently concluded, five-year Millennium Water Alliance program in Kenya have been released, confirming many achievements and offering recommendations for improvements in the future. Both studies found significant innovations and on the ground achievements throughout…
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Underground options for increasing emergency drinking water capacity

Underground options for increasing emergency drinking water capacity

19-03-2021 A feasibility and site investigation study into artificial aquifer storage and recovery (ASR) applications in the Sultanate of Oman started the 1st of March as a joint venture of AZD Engineering consultancy, Consulaqua and Acacia Water.
 
AZD Engineering consultancy, Consulaqua Hamburg…
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Water in agriculture in three Maghreb countries

Water in agriculture in three Maghreb countries

16-03-2021 The Maghreb countries are facing increasing water scarcity amplified by inefficient water use and overexploitation of water resources. There is evidence that surface water is diminishing and that ground water levels are lowering rapidly. The countries are affected by climate change as rainfall is…
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Acacia Water nominated for the NABC 2020 award!

Acacia Water nominated for the NABC 2020 award!

27-11-2020 This is just great! Acacia Water is nominated for the ‘Doing Business in Africa’ Award by the Netherlands-African Business Council.
You might have a hard time seeing our specialists at work in Africa because we work in the background helping businesses, governments, civil society and institutes…
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Groundwater mapping for climate resilient WASH in Ethiopia

Groundwater mapping for climate resilient WASH in Ethiopia

15-10-2020 On October 6th, the project team of Groundwater Mapping 4 Climate Resilient WASH in arid and semi-arid areas of Ethiopia (GW4E) held the closure activities of the project with two online sessions: ‘Use and applications of the online webtool and the Dissemination Workshop of the EU RESET funded…
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Managed Aquifer Recharge in Bangladesh

Managed Aquifer Recharge in Bangladesh

27-07-2020 When cyclone Amphan made landfall in Bangladesh and India on May 20, 2020 it left a trail of destruction. In Bangladesh the storm affected around 10 million people and destroyed ca. 55,000 houses. Even though improved forecasting and early evacuation of 2.2 million people prevented worse the death…
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