quarries

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Debate Erupts Over Leasing Jordan Valley Lands for Quarries

Plans to lease lands in the Jordan Valley for quarrying have sparked widespread debate among local communities, with experts warning of potential environmental and health costs. This move comes at a sensitive time, raising concerns about its impact on the environment and public health.

Expand quarrying in the Jordan Valley: economic benefit or food security threat?

The Jordan Valley is witnessing a notable increase in quarrying activities, raising concerns about their economic viability and impact on the national food basket. This expansion poses significant challenges for the government in balancing economic development with agricultural resource protection.