much attention is given to reformulating and extending the legislative and regulatory framework and the recently adopted law on drinking water was a key step in that direction although the main principles of iwrm are set out in the water code it is necessary to reorganize the water management system throughout the country by means of a national iwrm plan covering not only the country as a whole but also individual water basins separately although the government pays great attention to watersaving ideas there is still a shortage of analyses and practical guidelines on how to save water using both economic and technological means to reduce the water deficit it is possible to take measures by improving the technical state of irrigation systems and applying modem watersaving irrigation techniques and a closed system of water supply