The Head of the Saudi Water Desalinizing General Authority, Abdullah Al-Hussein, revealed that the water system in Arabian Gulf is inefficient, wasting more than two million cubic meters of water per day, reported Al-Hayat . The Saudi official related this water loss to leakage out of major water supply systems and pipelines. The same source estimated the value of wasted water in these states at nearly one billion dollars per annum. — (menareport.com)
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