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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... conservation/, /water management/, /international agreements/, /peace/, /economic aspects/, /political aspects/, /data collecting/, glossary, bibliography. UDC: 551.579(569.4) ISBN: 0-88936-719-1 A microfiche edition is available. All ...
... conservation/, /water management/, /international agreements/, /peace/, /economic aspects/, /political aspects/, /data collecting/, glossary, bibliography. UDC: 551.579(569.4) ISBN: 0-88936-719-1 A microfiche edition is available. All ...
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... conservation Longer term prospects for changes in water balances Summary Chapter 5 ~ Water Quality : The Ecological Crisis Overpumping of aquifers Water pollution Nature reserves Some hopeful signs Public support and public action ...
... conservation Longer term prospects for changes in water balances Summary Chapter 5 ~ Water Quality : The Ecological Crisis Overpumping of aquifers Water pollution Nature reserves Some hopeful signs Public support and public action ...
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... conservation programs. Apart from the impact of Israel s military occupation of the Territories (an impact with long-term consequences that should not be ignored), solutions for water problems in Israel will have relevance for other ...
... conservation programs. Apart from the impact of Israel s military occupation of the Territories (an impact with long-term consequences that should not be ignored), solutions for water problems in Israel will have relevance for other ...
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... conservation. Recharge techniques generally involve the use of either spreading basins and pits or the use of wells. Basins and pits (distinguished only by their depth) collect water that then seeps into the aquifer. Wells can do the ...
... conservation. Recharge techniques generally involve the use of either spreading basins and pits or the use of wells. Basins and pits (distinguished only by their depth) collect water that then seeps into the aquifer. Wells can do the ...
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... conservation and efficiency of water use, and water supply development. Tahal is a government corporation (although, according to Moore (1993), it was on the government s list to be privatized, a move that has been delayed under the ...
... conservation and efficiency of water use, and water supply development. Tahal is a government corporation (although, according to Moore (1993), it was on the government s list to be privatized, a move that has been delayed under the ...
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