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The United Arab Emirates is building the world's largest strategic reserve of desalinated water, storing over 20 billion liters underground and trading oil for water security in the desert.


The United Arab Emirates are trading oil for water: how underground reservoirs and artificial aquifers have become the new strategic security of the desert.

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