From 1970 to 1983 the community had a small boarding-school and now run a guest-house.
At the same time, communities everywhere have been running out of places to put their garbage.
By the 1850s, the Jewish community ran many of the commercial enterprises in the city.
Another senior diplomat said: "The international community has run out of initiatives.
They say the local community could run the museum more cost effectively.
Juan Cole says the international community is running out of options:
The community now runs retreats and courses for the public in guest rooms.
But both the officials and the Governor warned that unless the conservation efforts continued, more communities might run out of drinking water.
At its height this community had a population of about 4,000 people, and ran 14 hotels.
What would happen, she argues, if the local community took over the library and ran it better?