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RESEARCH PRODUCT

Water Conflict and Water Management in the Middle East

Jamill Sabbagh

subject

Battlebusiness.product_categoryMiddle EastGaza stripTank truckmedia_common.quotation_subjectWater conflictEconomic shortageQuality (business)businessWater resource managementmedia_common

description

“Water is Life”: this is often forgotten in countries with abundant water ressources. As a ressource it only gains importance once it is in short supply or once its quality declines. In the case of shortage the battle for water becomes inevitable. At the moment we have up to 200 conflicts of border-crossing water systems in the world. The Middle East is considered to be a typical example of this politically significant problem

https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-10866-6_26