Over the years, Israel has tried to keep humanitarian infrastructure issues separate from the conflict. Israel continues to work with the PA water authority , assisting it by sharing knowledge and experience and coordinating the transfer of equipment for the Gaza’s water and sewage systems.
•In 2009, Israel continued to supply electricity to the Gaza Strip from its Ashkelon power station. In addition, 41 truckloads of equipment for the maintenance of the electricity network were transferred.
•Power station: Between April-October 2009, maintenance work was conducted on Gaza’s power station by Siemens.
•In 2009, over 100 million liters of diesel were delivered to the power station in addition to 45 truckloads of equipment for communication systems were delivered in accordance to requests by the PA.
•Water and Sewage: 95 truckloads of equipment for water and sewage systems, as well as 3,720 tons of chloride for water purification were transferred during 2009.
•The North Gaza Wastewater Treatment Plant Project: The beginning of 2009 saw significant progress in promoting the initiative while 48 truckloads of equipment and aggregates entered Gaza for the project. This progress positively affected the level of wastewater in the Beit Lahiya filling lagoon.
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment