Water balances in the Eastern Mediterranean /
The roots of destabilization, migration, and local conflict around the world can often be traced to a lack of fresh water. As a result, the importance of fresh water to economic development, quality of life, ecosystem sustainability, and political stability is gaining renewed global recognition. In...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Ottawa, Ont., Canada :
International Development Research Centre,
2000.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments; Executive Summary; Chapter 1 Keynote Address: Access to water in the Eastern Mediterranean; Chapter 2 Assessing Lebanon's Water Balance; Chapter 3 Evaluating Water Balances in Israel; Chapter 4 Water Balances in Palestine: Numbers and Political Culture in the Middle East; Chapter 5 Evaluating Water Balances in Jordan; Chapter 6 Turkey's Water Potential and the Southeast Anatolia Project; Chapter 7 Transporting Water by Tanker from Turkey to North Cyprus: Costs and Pricing Policies.