# Tag: Water scarcity

- [GERD: How Ethiopia’s Mega-Dam Could Affect Egypt and Sudan?](https://bluearabi.com/en/gerd-how-ethiopias-mega-dam-could-affect-egypt-and-sudan/) (en), 2026-10-08
  Ethiopia officially inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on September 9, 2025, completing a project built over more than a decade on the Blue Nile. With a generating capacity of about 5,150 megawatts, the dam is Africa’s largest hydropower…
- [The Gulf’s AI Boom Is Colliding With a Water Crisis](https://bluearabi.com/en/the-gulfs-ai-boom-is-colliding-with-a-water-crisis/) (en), 2026-09-23
  Data centres are expanding into the Gulf, raising a critical question: how can water-intensive AI infrastructure operate in one of the world’s driest regions? A 2026 study by UNU-INWEH projects that data centres’ water footprint could reach 9.3 trillion litres…
- [Water Scarcity and Desalination Dependence in the UAE](https://bluearabi.com/en/water-scarcity-and-desalination-dependence-in-the-uae-2/) (en), 2025-10-29
  Water scarcity has become a pressing crisis in the United Arab Emirates. Rising temperatures, rapid urban growth, and a surging population are straining the nation’s already limited natural resources. To meet demand, the UAE now relies heavily on desalination, producing…


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