Liquid assets: An economic approach for water management and conflict resolution in the middle east and beyond

Liquid Assets: An Economic Approach for Water Management and Conflict Resolution in the Middle East and Beyond

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 1-243

  Fisher, Franklin M ^a   Huber Lee, Annette ^b,c   Amir, Ilan ^d   Arlosoroff, Shaul ^e   Eckstein, Zvi ^f,g   Haddadin, Munther J ^h   Hamati, Salem Ghazi ^d   Jarrar, Ammar M ⁱ   Jayyousi, Anan F ⁱ   Shamir, Uri ^j   Wesseling, Hans ^d   Salman, Amer Z ^k   Al Karablieh, Emad K ^k  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b STOCKHOLM ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c TELLUS INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d National Water Corporation ^*

^e National Water Corporation   (Israel)

^f TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^h Reg Off for Integrated Development   (Jordan)

ⁱ AN NAJAH NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Palestine)

^j TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^k UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

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EID: 84909157572     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781936331376     Document Type: Book

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