Mena Regional Water Governance Benchmarking Project Country Profile Oman

Middle East country are suffer from water stress. Due population growth and climate change impacts will exacerbate that stress.Most of the region’s countries have already constructed significant water resource infrastructure, but the effectiveness of water governance and management has often lagged behind. Most of the region’s countries have already constructed significant water resource infrastructure, but the effectiveness of water governance and management has often lagged behind. Clearly, hardware solutions to these formidable challenges are not, by themselves, sufficient. Water governance shortcomings also hamper the achievement of durable solutions to water stress. And this report summarizes the results of the ReWaB assessment for Oman