Musaed Aklan is a Senior Researcher at the Sana’a Center for Strategic Studies focused on water, the environment, and climate change. He holds a Master’s in Integrated Water Resources Management from Cologne University in Germany, and a double PhD in Water Resources Management from IHE-Delft and Wageningen University in the Netherlands. He has worked with INGOs and international institutions as a lead researcher and consultant in the field of water and the environment.
Musaed's latest contributions
Extreme Weather and the Role of Early Warning Systems in Yemen: Al-Mahra as a Case Study
Yemen’s growing vulnerability to extreme weather events due to climate change is increasingly evident throughout the country. Al-Mahra, Yemen’s easternmost governorate, has witnessed an increasing … Read more
National Environment Day Sheds Light on Plight of Endangered Species
February 20 marks the annual celebration of National Environment Day in Yemen. Article no.35 of Yemen’s constitution mandates the preservation of the environment as a responsibility of the state and … Read more
Solar-Powered Irrigation in Yemen: Opportunities, Challenges and Policies
This study examines the current trend of solar-powered irrigation system (SPIS) use in Sana’a Basin, identifying the pros and cons of this approach. It presents the perspectives of farmers and … Read more