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Water in the Middle East: Legal, Political and Commercial Implications

J. A. Allan, Chibli Mallat, Stephen Wade, J. F. Wild, Sharif S. Elmusa

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Part I - Legal and political perspectives: the International Law Commission and Middle East waters, A. Khasswneh International watercourses - World Bank experience and policy, R. Krishna regulating the competitive use of fresh water resources, F. Du Bois international law of environmental rights - remedies for pollution injury, A. Boyle customs and the shari'a the rights that attach to water, C. Mallat petite et grande hydraulique - Moroccan models, M. Zirari Devif building international water managements institutions - the role of treaties and other legal arrangements, J. Dellapenna the Nile - constraints and opportunities for basin-wide co-operation, I. Tamrat water resources in the Middle East - some guiding principles, A. El Morr Turkey and the River Euphrates - the context within international law, H. Chalabi the West Bank between Palestine, Israel and Jordan, A. Qasem law and water in the Gaza Strip, E. Benvenisti. Part 2 Commercial perspectives: the potential role of privatization in the management of water resources in the Middle East, D. Storer is water an exploitable commercial product?, D. Kinnersley sources of financing - an analysis of World Bank policies, G. Matthews opportunities for private sector banks, T. Kassem political and economic risk assessment for the provider of funds, J. Roberts engineering and water shortage in the Middle East, T. Evans water technology and the future, J. Wellbank and J. Keary sustainable development of water resources in Jordan, Manuel Schiffler policy options for downstream states, Greg Shapland water in the Gaza Strip, Yusuf Abu Mailah striking the right price for water?, J.A. Allan.

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Part I - Legal and political perspectives: the International Law Commission and Middle East waters, A. Khasswneh International watercourses - World Bank experience and policy, R. Krishna regulating the competitive use of fresh water resources, F. Du Bois international law of environmental rights - remedies for pollution injury, A. Boyle customs and the shari'a the rights that attach to water, C. Mallat petite et grande hydraulique - Moroccan models, M. Zirari Devif building international water managements institutions - the role of treaties and other legal arrangements, J. Dellapenna the Nile - constraints and opportunities for basin-wide co-operation, I. Tamrat water resources in the Middle East - some guiding principles, A. El Morr Turkey and the River Euphrates - the context within international law, H. Chalabi the West Bank between Palestine, Israel and Jordan, A. Qasem law and water in the Gaza Strip, E. Benvenisti. Part 2 Commercial perspectives: the potential role of privatization in the management of water resources in the Middle East, D. Storer is water an exploitable commercial product?, D. Kinnersley sources of financing - an analysis of World Bank policies, G. Matthews opportunities for private sector banks, T. Kassem political and economic risk assessment for the provider of funds, J. Roberts engineering and water shortage in the Middle East, T. Evans water technology and the future, J. Wellbank and J. Keary sustainable development of water resources in Jordan, Manuel Schiffler policy options for downstream states, Greg Shapland water in the Gaza Strip, Yusuf Abu Mailah striking the right price for water?, J.A. Allan.

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Part I - Legal and political perspectives: the International Law Commission and Middle East waters, A. Khasswneh International watercourses - World Bank experience and policy, R. Krishna regulating the competitive use of fresh water resources, F. Du Bois international law of environmental rights - remedies for pollution injury, A. Boyle customs and the shari'a the rights that attach to water, C. Mallat petite et grande hydraulique - Moroccan models, M. Zirari Devif building international water managements institutions - the role of treaties and other legal arrangements, J. Dellapenna the Nile - constraints and opportunities for basin-wide co-operation, I. Tamrat water resources in the Middle East - some guiding principles, A. El Morr Turkey and the River Euphrates - the context within international law, H. Chalabi the West Bank between Palestine, Israel and Jordan, A. Qasem law and water in the Gaza Strip, E. Benvenisti. Part 2 Commercial perspectives: the potential role of privatization in the management of water resources in the Middle East, D. Storer is water an exploitable commercial product?, D. Kinnersley sources of financing - an analysis of World Bank policies, G. Matthews opportunities for private sector banks, T. Kassem political and economic risk assessment for the provider of funds, J. Roberts engineering and water shortage in the Middle East, T. Evans water technology and the future, J. Wellbank and J. Keary sustainable development of water resources in Jordan, Manuel Schiffler policy options for downstream states, Greg Shapland water in the Gaza Strip, Yusuf Abu Mailah striking the right price for water?, J.A. Allan.

Key concepts: Middle East, Politics, Context (archaeology), International waters, Water resources, Water scarcity, Political science, Commission

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