Watershed: The Role of Fresh Water in the Israeli-Palestinian ConflictIDRC, 2014 M05 14 - 310 pages Watershed describes the water crisis faced by Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territories today; a crisis that will have much to do with the design and the success of the current peace proposals. The authors examine the geopolitics of water in the region, the economic importance, problems of water supply and water quality, and regional conflicts over water. |
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... River The current negotiations Data quality and data availability PART III ~ TOWARD RESOLUTION Chapter 7 ~ Regional Options for Water Management 151 International law of shared water resources 152 Management plans in the Jordan River Basin ...
... River The current negotiations Data quality and data availability PART III ~ TOWARD RESOLUTION Chapter 7 ~ Regional Options for Water Management 151 International law of shared water resources 152 Management plans in the Jordan River Basin ...
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... river basins where the interests of the riparian countries often differ? In the face of this global predicament, the Jordan River is a highly interesting case, particularly because Israel is commonly presented as a model of sound water ...
... river basins where the interests of the riparian countries often differ? In the face of this global predicament, the Jordan River is a highly interesting case, particularly because Israel is commonly presented as a model of sound water ...
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... Watershed more or less points to that crucial question. In this book, Stephen Lonergan and David Brooks present a thorough analysis of the current situation in the Jordan River Basin, including its historical background, the ...
... Watershed more or less points to that crucial question. In this book, Stephen Lonergan and David Brooks present a thorough analysis of the current situation in the Jordan River Basin, including its historical background, the ...
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... Jordan River Basin. By way of 80% of average flow in Ontario and Quebec, and 30% in the southern Prairies of of 10 (Foster and Sewell 1981) comparison, reliable flow is 60 Canada. Bakour and Kolars (1994) indicate that the entire region ...
... Jordan River Basin. By way of 80% of average flow in Ontario and Quebec, and 30% in the southern Prairies of of 10 (Foster and Sewell 1981) comparison, reliable flow is 60 Canada. Bakour and Kolars (1994) indicate that the entire region ...
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... Jordan River waters. Naff and Matson (1984), on the one hand, document a dozen water-related cease-fire violations in the Jordan River basin between 1951 and 1967. On the other hand, during this period, all of the Jordan River riparians ...
... Jordan River waters. Naff and Matson (1984), on the one hand, document a dozen water-related cease-fire violations in the Jordan River basin between 1951 and 1967. On the other hand, during this period, all of the Jordan River riparians ...
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