International Waters of the Middle East From Euphrates-Tigris to Nile [Paperback]

The contributors study the three major river basins of the Middle East, and address the difficulties faced by the countries in this arid region. They make practical suggestions for a basin-wide approach to international water management.

List of Contributors
Series Preface
Preface
1. Middle East Water Issues: Action and Political Will,Mostafa Kamal Tolba
2. A Hydropolitical History of the Nile, Jordan and Euphrates River Basins,Aaron T. Wolf
3. Problems of International River Management: The Case of the Euphrates,John Kolars
4. Prospects for Technical Cooperation in the Euphrates-Tigris Basin,?zden Bilen
5. The Jordan River and the Litani,Masahiro Murakami and Katsumi Musiake
6. The Nile Basin: Lessons From the Past,Yahia Abdel Mageed
7. Management of International Water Resources: Some Recent Developments,Asit K. Biswas
Index

This book is a valuable addition to the growing literature on the waters of the Middle East. --Phillip Z. Kirpich, Water Resources Development, Vol. 10, No. 3, 1994