The authorities of Casablanca are carrying out a vast campaign to strengthen green spaces within the city. It consists of planting and greening the highways and main roads, and watering these spaces with treated wastewater provided by the Médiouna and Aïn Diab treatment plants.
In Argelès-sur-Mer, France is launching its largest project for the reuse of treated wastewater (REUT) for agricultural use. A practice already experimented with in Morocco, Spain and Israel.
Faced with persistent drought and water stress, Morocco has opted for an unprecedented but costly solution: irrigation with desalinated water.
After being installed in large numbers in Paris and other French regions, the Water Connect drinking fountains could soon be installed in Morocco during the Africa Cup of Nations to be held from December 21, 2025 to January 18, 2026 in the kingdom and the 2030 World Cup.
Faced with difficulties related to access to drinking water, the inhabitants of the Ghres Ali douar, located in the Taounate region, are calling on King Mohammed VI for help.
On the web, Moroccan activists are complaining about the quality of water in Moroccan cities, particularly in Rabat. Environmental actors are calling for the "modernization of the infrastructure for the transport and distribution of drinking water".
Commissions under the Ministry of the Interior are conducting investigations in the Casablanca-Settat and Marrakech-Safi regions, targeting elected officials, entrepreneurs and influential figures in several municipalities in these regions who have installed illegal connections to divert water and electricity.
The persistent drought, combined with the scarcity of water resources and the worsening deficit of groundwater tables, have prompted the Ministry of Equipment and Water to prohibit the Drâa-Oued Noun Hydraulic Basin Agency from issuing drilling permits for wells to agricultural investors on collective lands in the province of Ouarzazate.
Concerned about the disasters caused by the wave of hail and thundersnow on cultivated areas in certain regions of southeastern Morocco, MP Hussein Ouallal questions the Minister of Agriculture, Maritime Fisheries, Rural Development and Water and Forests, Ahmed El Bouari.
The delay in the completion of the seawater desalination plant in the city of Dakhla, despite royal directives, has provoked the irritation of the Minister of Agriculture, Maritime Fisheries, Water and Forests, Ahmed El Bouari.
Morocco is accelerating the transformation of its infrastructure in preparation for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations and the 2030 World Cup. Significant investments are being mobilized to support ongoing and upcoming large-scale projects.
A unique agricultural experiment is underway in Baixas, in the Pyrénées-Orientales: the first argan trees of Roussillon have been planted there. This initiative is led by a collective of local winegrowers, determined to find alternatives in the face of increasingly dry climatic conditions affecting the region. Their goal is to test the viability of plant species known for their ability to thrive with little water.