ISBN:
9780765803771
Language:
English
Pages:
XIII, 207 S
,
Ill., Kt.
,
24 cm
DDC:
333.9100956
Keywords:
Water resources development
;
Water-supply Political aspects
;
Water-supply Planning
;
Water resources development Middle East
;
Water-supply Political aspects
;
Middle East
;
Water-supply Planning
;
Middle East
;
Natürliche Ressourcen
;
Wasserwirtschaft
;
Politik
;
Wasserversorgung
;
Wassergewinnung
;
Wasseraufbereitung
;
Staudamm
;
Naher Osten
;
Mittlerer Osten
;
Mittlerer Osten
;
Wasserwirtschaft
Description / Table of Contents:
The death of the Garden of EdenA gift from God -- Fading traditions -- Chafa and chirb, the laws of water -- The value of water -- Myths of concrete and steel -- Making the desert bloom -- Bitter waters -- War and visions of peace -- Relearning the meaning of water -- Four stories of people and water.
Description / Table of Contents:
The death of the Garden of Eden -- A gift from God -- Fading traditions -- Chafa and chirb, the laws of water -- The value of water -- Myths of concrete and steel -- Making the desert bloom -- Bitter waters -- War and visions of peace -- Relearning the meaning of water -- Four stories of people and water
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-200) and index
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