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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... political aspects/, /data collecting/, glossary, bibliography. UDC: 551.579(569.4) ISBN: 0-88936-719-1 A microfiche edition is available. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system ...
... political aspects/, /data collecting/, glossary, bibliography. UDC: 551.579(569.4) ISBN: 0-88936-719-1 A microfiche edition is available. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system ...
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... political situation End-use conservation Longer term prospects for changes in water balances Summary Chapter 5 ... politics from 1948 to 1967 Water politics after 1967 A potential surplus on the West Bank A deficit in the Gaza Strip ...
... political situation End-use conservation Longer term prospects for changes in water balances Summary Chapter 5 ... politics from 1948 to 1967 Water politics after 1967 A potential surplus on the West Bank A deficit in the Gaza Strip ...
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... political reactions in Israel 223 Chapter 10 ~ Palestinian Water Management in a Transitional Period 227 Investment in water systems 229 Institutions 233 Community involvement and WRAP 245 Chapter 11 ~ Maintaining the Momentum 248 ...
... political reactions in Israel 223 Chapter 10 ~ Palestinian Water Management in a Transitional Period 227 Investment in water systems 229 Institutions 233 Community involvement and WRAP 245 Chapter 11 ~ Maintaining the Momentum 248 ...
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... politicians seem to take the same utilitarian approach to water as the rest of the world, strengthened by their dream of making the desert bloom. Evidently, Israel s political leaders are also suffering from the well-known water ...
... politicians seem to take the same utilitarian approach to water as the rest of the world, strengthened by their dream of making the desert bloom. Evidently, Israel s political leaders are also suffering from the well-known water ...
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... political. They conclude with a set of regional options and policy recommendations. The analysis is limited primarily to the Israeli Palestinian conflict complex enough for an entire book but Syrian and Jordanian interests are also ...
... political. They conclude with a set of regional options and policy recommendations. The analysis is limited primarily to the Israeli Palestinian conflict complex enough for an entire book but Syrian and Jordanian interests are also ...
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