Debate in Boujdour on water resources: The Southern provinces and water management

The Minister Delegate to the Minister of Energy, Mines, Water, and Environment, in charge of Water, Charafat Afilal, chaired on Monday in Boujdour the first session of the board of directors of the Sakia El-Hamra and Oued Eddahab Hydraulic Basin Agency for the year 2014.This meeting was mainly devoted to the presentation and examination of the balance sheet of achievements for the 2013 financial year, as well as the hydrological situation and the water resource management programme for the 2014-2015 campaign. The debate focused on the achievements and efforts led by the Sakia El-Hamra and Oued Eddahab Hydraulic Basin Agency with a view to meeting water needs and accompanying the major development projects launched in the southern provinces of the Kingdom.Furthermore, the board of directors was an opportunity to discuss the various challenges facing the basin, notably the increased deman…