Water in the Middle East and in North Africa : Resources, Protection and Management /
Water is the most precious and valuable natural resource in the Middle East and North Africa. It is vital for socioeconomic growth and sustainability of the environment. The editors present the latest research results related to the current water situation, as well as its significance for the peacef...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg,
2004.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Water is the most precious and valuable natural resource in the Middle East and North Africa. It is vital for socioeconomic growth and sustainability of the environment. The editors present the latest research results related to the current water situation, as well as its significance for the peaceful coexistence of the neighbouring countries. The book focuses on the following topics: water resources, water protection, water management and water as a source of conflict. With regard to the protection of ground water and surface water in the respective areas, topics such as sewage disposal and soil protection, as well as the transfer of environmental technology are also discussed. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvii, 369 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9783662108666 (electronic bk.) 3662108666 (electronic bk.) |