Unbelievable! UAE has no rivers or lakes, yet supplies water to millions — Here’s how

Despite having no rivers, the UAE has become a global model for water sustainability through advanced desalination, wastewater recycling, strategic storage, and dam infrastructure. Guided by its Water Security Strategy 2036, the country meets growing demand while also supporting international water aid. The UAE’s innovation turns desert scarcity into long-term resilience and global leadership in water management.