000924993 000__ 02916cam\a2200481Ia\4500 000924993 001__ 924993 000924993 005__ 20230306151205.0 000924993 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000924993 007__ cr\un\nnnunnun 000924993 008__ 200208s2020\\\\sz\\\\\\o\\\\\001\0\eng\d 000924993 019__ $$a1137815447 000924993 020__ $$a9783030292744$$q(electronic book) 000924993 020__ $$a3030292746$$q(electronic book) 000924993 020__ $$z9783030292737 000924993 0247_ $$a10.1007/978-3-030-29 000924993 035__ $$aSP(OCoLC)on1138032444 000924993 035__ $$aSP(OCoLC)1138032444$$z(OCoLC)1137815447 000924993 040__ $$aEBLCP$$beng$$cEBLCP$$dGW5XE$$dEBLCP$$dLQU$$dLEATE 000924993 043__ $$aaw-----$$aff----- 000924993 049__ $$aISEA 000924993 050_4 $$aHD1698.M628 000924993 050_4 $$aHB71-74 000924993 08204 $$a363.6/1$$223 000924993 24500 $$aWater policies in MENA countries /$$cSlim Zekri, editor. 000924993 260__ $$aCham :$$bSpringer,$$c2020. 000924993 300__ $$a1 online resource (208 pages). 000924993 336__ $$atext$$btxt$$2rdacontent 000924993 337__ $$acomputer$$bc$$2rdamedia 000924993 338__ $$aonline resource$$bcr$$2rdacarrier 000924993 4901_ $$aGlobal Issues in Water Policy ;$$vv.23 000924993 500__ $$aIncludes index. 000924993 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000924993 520__ $$aThe book provides an overview on national policies and regulations related to water resource management in the Middle East and North African countries (MENA), where water scarcity problems are critical. The physical/natural constraints, socio-economic and political circumstances make the MENA region a sort of 'laboratory for natural resource management and particularly water management. The book provides a good comparison on how neighboring countries with quite similar natural constraints and cultures are addressing water problems in different ways. It enlightens water resource specialists on successful experiences around the region and show cases the reforms undertaken in the water sector to meet the challenges posed by urbanization, food security, water pollution and climate change. The book constitutes nine chapters, seven of them with content from the main MENA countries. It starts with an introductory chapter that provides background information on the regions water resources with descriptive statistics and historical developments of the water sector. It ends with a chapter that summarizes the policy implications and main conclusions on the way forward for sustainable management of water in MENA countries. 000924993 588__ $$aDescription based on print version record. 000924993 650_0 $$aWater-supply$$xGovernment policy$$zMiddle East. 000924993 650_0 $$aWater-supply$$xGovernment policy$$zAfrica, North. 000924993 7001_ $$aZekri, Slim. 000924993 77608 $$iPrint version:$$aZekri, Slim$$tWater Policies in MENA Countries$$dCham : Springer,c2020$$z9783030292737 000924993 830_0 $$aGlobal issues in water policy ;$$v23. 000924993 852__ $$bebk 000924993 85640 $$3SpringerLink$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://link.springer.com/10.1007/978-3-030-29274-4$$zOnline Access$$91397441.1 000924993 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:924993$$pGLOBAL_SET 000924993 980__ $$aEBOOK 000924993 980__ $$aBIB 000924993 982__ $$aEbook 000924993 983__ $$aOnline 000924993 994__ $$a92$$bISE