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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... pipelines or desalination plants is appropriate. Palestinians are skeptical of this megaproject approach, in part for ... pipeline to transfer what appears to be surplus treated wastewater from Israel to the Gaza Strip. The wastewater ...
... pipelines or desalination plants is appropriate. Palestinians are skeptical of this megaproject approach, in part for ... pipeline to transfer what appears to be surplus treated wastewater from Israel to the Gaza Strip. The wastewater ...
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... pipeline). We also discuss militarization (with or without annexation) to acquire additional supplies. Militarization, however, should not be viewed as an option, but an extremely undesirable result if all other approaches are ...
... pipeline). We also discuss militarization (with or without annexation) to acquire additional supplies. Militarization, however, should not be viewed as an option, but an extremely undesirable result if all other approaches are ...
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... pipeline from Turkey or Egypt, and by ship or barge from one of a number of countries (but most likely Turkey). This ... pipelines. Had the long drought continued into 1992, Israel was planning to import water from Turkey using converted ...
... pipeline from Turkey or Egypt, and by ship or barge from one of a number of countries (but most likely Turkey). This ... pipelines. Had the long drought continued into 1992, Israel was planning to import water from Turkey using converted ...
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... Pipeline Importation of water by pipeline as a long-term solution to Israel s water problems is also under consideration. Egypt and Turkey have both been mentioned as possible input sources for the pipeline. Despite some initial ...
... Pipeline Importation of water by pipeline as a long-term solution to Israel s water problems is also under consideration. Egypt and Turkey have both been mentioned as possible input sources for the pipeline. Despite some initial ...
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... pipeline to Israel, which indicates that the issue is the nature of the resource, not Middle East politics (Mideast Mirror, 11 February 1994). Still, there remains lingering interest in the Nile option to supply the Gaza Strip, partly ...
... pipeline to Israel, which indicates that the issue is the nature of the resource, not Middle East politics (Mideast Mirror, 11 February 1994). Still, there remains lingering interest in the Nile option to supply the Gaza Strip, partly ...
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