Shared Borders, Shared Waters

Israeli-Palestinian and Colorado River Basin Water Challenges

• Author(s): Sharon B. Megdal, Robert G. Varady, Susanna Eden,
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Pages: 320
• ISBN_10: 1135072493
  ISBN_13: 9781135072490
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Law / Environmental , Political Science / Public Policy / General , Science / Environmental Science , Technology & Engineering / Civil / General , Technology & Engineering / Civil / Dams & Reservoirs , Technology & Engineering / Environmental / Water Supply , Science / Earth Sciences / Hydrology , Business & Economics / Industries / General , Political Science / Public Affairs & Administration ,

Description:... This collection of papers examines water management in two of the worlds prominent, arid transboundary areas facing similar challenges. In the Middle East, the chronically water-short Israeli-Palestinian region has recognized the need both to conserve and supplement its traditional water sources. Across the globe on the North American continent, A