October 2010
Intermediate to advanced
400 pages
34h 3m
English
“Social change is too important to be left to chance. Today in Jordan, a network of public and private agencies are working together to address water-related issues on a scale not previously considered possible—at a fraction of the cost. In January 2005, the Mansoura city park opened—the last of six in Jordan featuring a natural environment in the Middle East. One NGO donated land. Another designed the landscaping. A third designed the Interpretation Center. The private sector provided partial funding. An architect and engineer employed by the city will provide maintenance. The Ministry of Agriculture supplied plants. The Ministry of Water and Irrigation provided oversight, and USAID provided the funding. ...
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