UAE looks toward Antarctica iceberg for drinking water

July 12, 2018
UAE will be the first desert country to offer glacial tourism.
Money Control

UAE, JULY 12, 2018 -- UAE is facing its worst water crisis. It is, however, planning a significant move to combat the problem. UAE will be transporting icebergs from Antarctica for a monetary refurbishment of $50-$60 million. Further details about the technology and process to be implemented for the success of the project are to be announced later in the year. The pilot of the project is to be initiated in 2019 towards the coast of Perth in Australia and move onwards to the coast of Cape of South Africa. This project also provides a unique distinction to UAE as the first desert country to offer glacial tourism. Read more at Money Control

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