Red Sea - Dead Sea Water Conduit Project

BIC is no longer actively working on this project.

Overview Concerns Updates Resources Contacts

Official Documents

• Red Sea - Dead Sea Water Conveyance Feasibility Study and Environmental and Social Assessment, World Bank (World Bank website)

Civil Society Analysis

• An Analysis of the Latest Research Commissioned by EcoPeace / FoEME on the Red Sea to Dead Sea Conduit and its Relevance to the World Bank Led Study, Friends of the Earth-Middle East, May 2007 (Foe-ME website) (Acrobat PDF 3.64 MB)

Press

• The red sea might save the dead sea, by Douglas Hamilton, March 19, 2009 (Reuters website)
• The other side of the faucet by Nir Hasson, October 11, 2007 (Ha'aretz website)
• The Peace Canal: Israel-Jordan project aims to save Dead Sea by Samiha Shafy, September 05, 2007 (Spiegel Online website)
• Peace Canal deal for thirsty Middle East by Conal Urquhart, Guardian, May 9, 2005 (Guardian website)

Useful Websites

• Friends of the Earth-Middle East’s campaign webpage on the Red-Dead Canal