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Water wisdom : preparing the groundwork for cooperative and sustainable water management in the Middle East /
Israel and Palestine are water scarce. As the peace process continues amidst ongoing violence, water remains a political and environmental issue. Water Wisdom is model for those who believe that water conflict can be an opportunity for cooperation rather than violence. Thirty leading Palestinian and...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, New Jersey :
Rutgers University Press,
[2010]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part 1. Characterizing water resources. Water resources: the Palestinian perspective / Amjad Aliewi ; Water resources: the Israeli perspective / Alon Tal
- part 2. Past water agreements and their implementation. The Oslo II accords in retrospect: implementation of the water provisions in the Israeli and Palestinian interim peace agreements / Anan Jayousi ; Article 40: an Israeli retrospective / Dorit Kerret
- part 3. The water culture of Israelis and Palestinians. Water culture in Palestine / Ziad Abdeen ; Water culture in Israel / Clive Lipchin
- part 4. Water legislation. The Palestinian legal regime for water quality protection / Hiba I. Husseini ; Legal framework for allocation of water and for protection of water quality in Israel / Marcia Gelpe
- part 5. Groundwater management. Shared groundwater resources: environmental hazards and technical solutions in Palestine / Karen Assaf ; The mountain aquifer: shared groundwater resources, environmental hazards, and technical solutions / Dror Avisar
- part 6. Stream restoration. The condition of streams and prospects for restoration in Palestine / Nader El-Khateeb ; Stream restoration under conditions of water scarcity: insight from the Israeli experience / Avital Gasith and Yaron Hershkovitz
- part 7. Drinking-water standards. Drinking water quality and standards: the Palestinian perspective / Alfred Abed Rabbo ; Israeli drinking-water resources and supply / Ramy Halperin
- part 8. Sewage treatment. Sewage treatment in Gaza and the quest to upgrade infrastructure / Khalil Tubail ; Wastewater Treatment and Reuse in Israel / Yossi Inbar
- part 9. Agriculture and water. Sustainable water supply for agriculture in Palestine / Said A. Assaf ; Sustainable water supply for agriculture in Israel / Alon Ben-gal
- part 10. Desalination. The coming age of desalination for Gaza: visions, illusions, and reality / Nahed Ghbn ; Desalination in Israel: status, prospects, and contexts / Yaakov Garb
- part 11. The Jordan River Basin. Managing the Jordan River Basin: a Palestinian perspective / Nancy Rumman ; Managing the Jordan River Basin: an Israeli perspective / Richard Laster and Dan Livney
- part 12. Gaza's water situation. The Gaza water crisis / Yousef Abu-Mayla and Eilon M. Adar
- part 13. Citizen involvement. The role of civil society in addressing transboundary water issues in the Israeli-Palestinian context / Iyad Aburdeineh [and 3 others]
- part 14. The role of third parties in conflict resolution. The role of third parties in helping to resolve the conflicts over water issues in Israel and Palestine / Robin Twite
- part 15. Cooperative water management strategies. Joint aquifer management: institutional options / Marwan Haddad and Eran Feitelson.