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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... potential surplus on the West Bank A deficit in the Gaza Strip Pretensions to the Litani River The current negotiations Data quality and data availability PART III ~ TOWARD RESOLUTION Chapter 7 ~ Regional Options for Water Management ...
... potential surplus on the West Bank A deficit in the Gaza Strip Pretensions to the Litani River The current negotiations Data quality and data availability PART III ~ TOWARD RESOLUTION Chapter 7 ~ Regional Options for Water Management ...
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... potential to live productively and comfortably in an arid region albeit at the same time they were described as aggressive expansionist ambitions threatening all Arabs alike (Rothman and Lowi 1992, p. 62). Different Aspects of the ...
... potential to live productively and comfortably in an arid region albeit at the same time they were described as aggressive expansionist ambitions threatening all Arabs alike (Rothman and Lowi 1992, p. 62). Different Aspects of the ...
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... potential readership. Diplomatic documents tend to refer to the Palestinian side or a future Palestinian entity or, longer yet, a Palestinian autonomous region. We have not been able to resolve this dilemma and, although our personal ...
... potential readership. Diplomatic documents tend to refer to the Palestinian side or a future Palestinian entity or, longer yet, a Palestinian autonomous region. We have not been able to resolve this dilemma and, although our personal ...
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... potentially support vigorous agriculture in the Negev (Issar 1994). Conclusion Geographic, hydrologic, and climatic conditions simply provide the backdrop against which the usage of water by humans is presented. In some parts of the ...
... potentially support vigorous agriculture in the Negev (Issar 1994). Conclusion Geographic, hydrologic, and climatic conditions simply provide the backdrop against which the usage of water by humans is presented. In some parts of the ...
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... potential. The end-uses are the objective or output of the management process, and it is a peculiar (if common) reversal of management methods to start with the inputs and vary consumption accordingly. Consumption in Israel Water ...
... potential. The end-uses are the objective or output of the management process, and it is a peculiar (if common) reversal of management methods to start with the inputs and vary consumption accordingly. Consumption in Israel Water ...
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