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245 00 $aState of water resources in the ESCWA region /$cEconomic and Social Commission for Western Asia.
260 $aNew York :$bUnited Nations,$c2007.
300 $aviii, 60 p. :$bill. (some col.) ;$c28 cm.
490 1 $aESCWA water development report,$x1817-1990 ;$v2
500 $a"E/ESCWA/SDPD/2007/6."
500 $a"4 December 2007."
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 60).
505 2 $aRegional features influencing the state of water resources -- Water resources availability -- Land and water resources use -- Dependency and accessibility -- Conclusions and recommendations.
520 $aThe ESCWA region (Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syrian Arab Republic, United Arab Emirates, Yemen) has an arid to semi-arid climate and the livelihood of its population is significantly affected by the scarcity of water. This issue provides an overview of the state of water resources in the ESCWA region, based on the most recent data obtained from member countries, analyzed and assessed in the context of integrated water resources management (IWRM). It offers a comprehensive picture of the current situation of water resources in each member country in terms of availability, accessibility and sustainability.--Publisher's description.
530 $aAvailable both in print and online.
650 0 $aWater resources development$zMiddle East.
650 0 $aRegional planning$zMiddle East.
710 2 $aUnited Nations.$bEconomic and Social Commission for Western Asia.
830 0 $aESCWA water development report ;$v2.
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