This book deals with water policy in Israel. It offers a detailed examination of the main sources of Israels water, its principle consumers, the gap between supply and demand, and the complex, contentious work of analyzing and devising the nations water management and use policies.
Water Policy in Israel is arranged in five broad sections: The dynamics of moving from one policy era to another; Supply management; Demand management; The importance of the Sea of Galilee and the Dead Sea; and Regional and global issues including water conflict and cooperation and climate change.
This book offers a detailed examination of the main sources of Israels water, its principle consumers, the gap between supply and demand and the complex, contentious process of analyzing, devising and implementing the nations water management and use policies.
1. Israeli Water Economy: Context and Setting
N. Becker
2. The Three Eras of Israeli Water Policies
E. Feitelson
3. Policy Stalemate and Policy Change in Israel's Water Policy 1970-2000s: Advocacy Coalitions and Policy Narratives
S. Gilad and G. Menahem
4. Water in Agriculture
Y. Kislev
5. Water for Nature Policy in Israel
A. Tal And D. Katz
6. Wastewater Reuse Policy in Israel
D. Lavee and Tomer Ash
7. Water Desalination Policy in Israel Project Choice and Investment Policies: A Critical Look
C. Lipchin and Erica Spiritos
8. Groundwater Management
A. Furman and Hila Abu
9. Market Based Regulations on Water Users
D. Disegni
10. Non-Price Mechanisms for Water Conservation in Israel
D. Katz
11. Water Quality Assessment and Management of Laklƒ&