About this title: Most studies of water scarcity in the Middle East conclude that there is a significant risk of imminent conflict, even warfare, between states in the region. This book demonstrates that the evidence does not support this doom laden prediction. Indeed, the authors show that although water scarcity has occasionally played a role in disputes in the ...
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: PALGRAVE MACMILLAN Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780333745038ISBN:0333745035
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 272 pages. This book is printed on demand (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) (272 pages) this work shows that although water scarcity has occasionally played a role in disputes in the middle east, it has much more often promoted co-existence between adversaries. the reasoning behind this hypothesis is that water is too critical to be put at risk by warfare. tables, maps, glossary, bibliography, index (Hardback) read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: PALGRAVE
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780312223823ISBN:031222382X
Description: The authors of this book put forward a new interpretation of water politics in the Middle East, in which water is seen as a critical factor in moving coutnries towards cooperation rather than conflict with their neighbors. read more
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