Integrated water resources management in the Mediterranean Region dialogue towards new strategy /
This book puts great emphasis on the importance of Integrated Water Resources Management IWRM as the way forward towards food, water, and energy security. It offers better ways and means of managing the limited water resources; using water more efficiently; adopting new policies in order to cope wit...
| Other Authors: | Choukr-Allah, Redouane, 1953-, Ragab, Ragab., Rodríguez-Clemente, R., SpringerLink (Online service) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht ; New York :
Springer,
©2012.
Dordrecht ; New York : [2012] |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource : color illustrations, color maps. |
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| Summary: |
This book puts great emphasis on the importance of Integrated Water Resources Management IWRM as the way forward towards food, water, and energy security. It offers better ways and means of managing the limited water resources; using water more efficiently; adopting new policies in order to cope with climate change and drought; increase water supply through the use of non conventional water resources, especially waste water; inducing stakeholders participation and information exchange and raise public awareness to the value of water. It is an important book for all those involved in all aspect. |
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pt. 1. IWRM IN THE MEDITERRANEAN REGION. Transboundary IWRM Attempts in the Mediterranean Emphasis on the Drin River Case and the Involvement of Stakeholders / Michael Scoullos -- Integrated Water Management in Tunisia: Meeting the Climate Change Challenges / N. Omrani and M. Ouessar -- Improving Agricultural Water Productivity: A Viable Response to Water Scarcity in the Dry Areas / Theib Y. Oweis -- Conceptual Frame on Technological Perspective for Water Resources Management in the Mediterranean Region / Ayman Rabi, Isabel Martín and Rafael Rodriguez-Clemente. pt. 2. WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT UNDER CLIMATE AND LAND USE CHANGES IN THE MEDITERRANEAN REGION. Water Resources Management Under Possible Future Climate and Land Use Changes: The Application of the Integrated Hydrological Modelling System, IHMS / R. Ragab, J. Bromley, D.R. D'Agostino, N. Lamaddalena and G. Trisorio Luizzi, et al. -- Challenges and Issues on Measuring, Modelling and Managing the Water Resources Under Changing Climate and Land Use / Ragab Ragab -- Water Valuation in Agriculture in the Souss-Massa Basin (Morocco) / Fouad Elame and Rachid Doukkali. pt. 3. NON CONVENTIONAL WATER MANAGEMENTS AND POLLUTION CONTROL. Perspectives of Wastewater Reuse in the Mediterranean Region / Redouane Choukr-Allah -- Wastewater Production, Treatment and Reuse Around the Mediterranean Region: Current Status and Main Drivers / Maite Guardiola-Claramonte, Toshio Sato, Redouane Choukr-Allah and Manzoor Qadir -- Pollution and Measures Towards De-pollution of the Mediterranean Sea / Rasha El-Kholy, Aiman El-Saadi and Alaa El-Din Abdin -- Recycling and Reuse of Treated Wastewater: Challenges and Perspectives -- The Example of the Júcar River Basin District and the Albufera Lake / Javier Ferrer Polo. pt. 4. WATER POLICIES, GOVERNANCE AND SOCIAL ISSUES. Mediterranean Water Outlook: Perspective on Policies and Water Management in Arab Countries / Khaled M. AbuZeid -- Identifying Risks, Actions, and Opportunities for a Long-Term Water Strategy in the Mediterranean / Rafael Rodríguez-Clemente and Ana Hidalgo -- Mediterranean Water Policies Conceptual Framework / Gaëlle Nion -- Effective Water Governance and How to Achieve / A. Hamdy and Redouane Choukr-Allah -- Water and Food Security in the Arab Region / Safwat Abdel-Dayem and Rachael McDonnell -- Analysis of Gender Roles Related to Water Resources Management in the Case of APP Fruit Tree Planting Project in the Béni Mellal Area / Fatema Mosseddaq, D.J. Mulla and Viviane Ndamba Faye -- Integrated Participatory Water Resources Management and Water Governance / Doris Schnepf and Stephan Lutter -- Violence, the Bitit Canal and the Nile Basin: An Asymmetric Comparison / Jack Kalpakian, Ahmed Legrouri, Fatima Ejekki, Khalid Doudou and Fouad Berrada, et al. Includes bibliographical references and index. This book puts great emphasis on the importance of Integrated Water Resources Management IWRM as the way forward towards food, water, and energy security. It offers better ways and means of managing the limited water resources; using water more efficiently; adopting new policies in order to cope with climate change and drought; increase water supply through the use of non conventional water resources, especially waste water; inducing stakeholders participation and information exchange and raise public awareness to the value of water. It is an important book for all those involved in all aspect. English. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource : color illustrations, color maps. |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9789400747562 940074756X 9400747551 9789400747555 9401782164 9789401782166 |