Israeli water technology may solve African hunger crisis

[Translated by Google translate]

The drought has wiped out large parts of agriculture and a famine is on its way into countries like Somalia, Kenya and Ethiopia, writes Jan Blomgren in Swedish Dagbladet on 15 July 2011. Already in the first sentence is the answer to how the situation of several million people and their measurement situation can be resolved. The answer is freshwater.

There is no fresh water, although the entire Horn of Africa, surrounded by a sea coast and as far as the eye can see.

This is where the Israeli desalination technology naturally enters the picture.Israel became a leader in desalination technology as a result of the political situation as the worst case, cutting off Israel from the Jordan River which is the region’s main freshwater rods.

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