1st Edition
From Water Scarcity to Sustainable Water Use in the West Bank, Palestine
By Dima Wadi Nazer
Copyright 2010
170 Pages
15 Color & 100 B/W Illustrations
by
CRC Press
170 Pages
by
CRC Press
170 Pages
by
CRC Press
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The growing demands of growing populations are causing increased water scarcity all over the world. Countries with limited water resources are urgently in need of a new approach toward water management by shifting from the use and dispose approach to the use, treat, and reuse approach. The book proposes a framework for the sustainable management of scarce water resources. The approach is based on... Read more
Introduction 2. Water footprint of the Palestinians in the West Bank 3. Financial, environmental and social evaluation of water mangement options 4. Optimizing irrigation water use 5. Saving water and reducing pollution in the unhairing-liming process in the leather industry 6. A strategy for sustainable water management in the West Bank, Palestine 7. Conclusions and recommendations.
Biography
Dima Wadi Nazer
