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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... desalinated water or water from deep wells. Policies and institutions established to deal with water resources shared by Israel and its neighbours are likely to play a large role in international water law and there are literally ...
... desalinated water or water from deep wells. Policies and institutions established to deal with water resources shared by Israel and its neighbours are likely to play a large role in international water law and there are literally ...
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... in the future except through greater use of recycled wastewater, water harvesting, and desalination of brackish water in special areas. Table 3. Water supply in Israel in 1972 and 1990 Availability: principal sources.
... in the future except through greater use of recycled wastewater, water harvesting, and desalination of brackish water in special areas. Table 3. Water supply in Israel in 1972 and 1990 Availability: principal sources.
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... desalination, and large-scale regional applications. The database on which the report is based is in the process of being transferred to the MINISIS system and will be housed at the University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan. 2000, Israeli ...
... desalination, and large-scale regional applications. The database on which the report is based is in the process of being transferred to the MINISIS system and will be housed at the University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan. 2000, Israeli ...
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... desalination, are reserved for the next section. Recycled Wastewater Recycled wastewater and water harvesting (collection, storage, and later use of storm runoff) are two water sources that can now be treated as conventional, even ...
... desalination, are reserved for the next section. Recycled Wastewater Recycled wastewater and water harvesting (collection, storage, and later use of storm runoff) are two water sources that can now be treated as conventional, even ...
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... desalinated water. Israeli practices for recycling water are now well established and are being adopted or adapted by other countries in the region (Aboukhaled 1992; Khouri 1992). The US Environmental Protection Agency has also produced ...
... desalinated water. Israeli practices for recycling water are now well established and are being adopted or adapted by other countries in the region (Aboukhaled 1992; Khouri 1992). The US Environmental Protection Agency has also produced ...
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