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UNINA9910820107003321 |
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Titolo |
Liquid assets : an economic approach for water management and conflict resolution in the Middle East and beyond / / by Franklin M. Fisher ... [et al.] ; with special contributions by Amer Z., Salman, Emad K. Al-Karablieh |
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Washington, DC, : Resources for the Future, c2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-52556-4 |
1-280-68696-0 |
9786613663900 |
1-136-52557-2 |
1-936331-37-3 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (272 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Water resources development - Middle East |
Water resources development - Jordan River Valley |
Water-supply - Economic aspects - Middle East |
Water-supply - Political aspects - Middle East |
Water use - Middle East |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-233) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Liquid AssetsAn Economic Approach for Water Management and Conflict Resolution in the Middle East and Beyond; Copyright; Contents; About the Authors; Preface; PART I: General Methodology; CHAPTER 1: Water and Economics; CHAPTER 2: The Water Allocation System Model: A Management Tool; CHAPTER 3: Crop Choice and Agricultural Demand for Water :Agricultural Submodel; CHAPTER 4: International Conflicts: Promoting Cooperation; PART II: Results for Israel, Palestine, and Jordan; A Note on Some Sensitive Issues; CHAPTER 5: Results for Israel; CHAPTER 6: Results for Palestine |
CHAPTER 7: Results for JordanCHAPTER 8: The Value of Cooperation; Notes; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Liquid Assets shows that the common view of water as an inevitable |
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