LEADER 04386nam 22006015 450 001 9910254020203321 005 20220404232419.0 010 $a3-319-48920-8 024 7 $a10.1007/978-3-319-48920-9 035 $a(CKB)3710000001127333 035 $a(DE-He213)978-3-319-48920-9 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC4834761 035 $a(PPN)19976946X 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000001127333 100 $a20170331d2017 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurnn#008mamaa 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aWater, energy & food sustainability in the Middle East $ethe sustainability triangle /$fedited by Sohail Murad, Elias Baydoun, Nuhad Daghir 205 $a1st ed. 2017. 210 1$aCham :$cSpringer International Publishing :$cImprint: Springer,$d2017. 215 $a1 online resource (X, 440 p. 120 illus., 84 illus. in color.) 311 $a3-319-48919-4 327 $aPart 1. Water -- 1. Climate Change and Water Science Policy in Management (Adnan Badran) -- 2. The Triangle: Energy, Water & Food nexus for Sustainable Security in the Arab Middle East (Peter Rogers) -- 3. Water, food and trade as an element of the Water-Energy-Food Nexus in the MENA region (J. A. (Tony) Allan) -- 4. Water And Water Supply In The Mena: Less Of The Same (John Waterbury) -- 5. Water Conservation in the Arab Region (Abdin M.A. Salih) -- 6. State of the Art and Future Applications of Desalination Technologies in the Middle East (Corrado Sommariva) -- Part 2. Energy -- 7. Hydrocarbon Fuels from Lignocellulose (John R. Regalbuto) -- 8. Energy Storage Systems for Smart Grid Applications (Said Al-Hallaj) -- 9. Solar Energy in the Middle East (Nasir El Bassam) -- 10. Reducing Energy Cost for Wastewater Treatment in the Middle East: A Physio-Chemical Prospective (Digambara Patra) -- 11. Wind Power and Potential for its Exploitation in the Arab World (Muhammad R. Hajj) -- Part 3. Food -- 12. Food Security in an Insecure Future (John R. Hillman) -- 13. Soils and Food Security in The Arab World (Isam Bashour) -- 14. Rainfed Agriculture and Food Security in Dry Areas (Kamil Shideed) -- 15. Ensuring Food Security by Improving ?Freshwater Use Efficiency? or by Farming the Seas (Imad Saoud) -- 16. Impact Of Food Losses And Waste On Food Security (Wajih.N.Sawaya) -- 17. Foodborne Disease in the Middle East (Ewen C. D. Todd). 330 $aThis book provides a survey of technologies available to tackle the problems associated with climate change in the energy, water and food security nexus with a special focus on the Middle East. It is divided into three main sections. The energy Section consists of six chapters, the water section of seven chapters and finally the food security section has six chapters. The individual chapters are authored by experts and provide discussions and in-depth views on the current status of each topic. 606 $aClimate change 606 $aNatural resources 606 $aRenewable energy resources 606 $aEnvironmental health 606 $aClimate Change$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/U12007 606 $aNatural Resources$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/U39000 606 $aClimate Change/Climate Change Impacts$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/313000 606 $aRenewable and Green Energy$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/111000 606 $aWater and Health$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/213000 615 0$aClimate change. 615 0$aNatural resources. 615 0$aRenewable energy resources. 615 0$aEnvironmental health. 615 14$aClimate Change. 615 24$aNatural Resources. 615 24$aClimate Change/Climate Change Impacts. 615 24$aRenewable and Green Energy. 615 24$aWater and Health. 676 $a577.27 702 $aMurad$b Sohail$4edt$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 702 $aBaydoun$b Elias$4edt$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 702 $aDaghir$b Nuhad$4edt$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910254020203321 996 $aWater, Energy & Food Sustainability in the Middle East$92531245 997 $aUNINA