Ancient Water Agreements, Tribal Law and Ibadism: Sources of Inspiration for the Middle East Desalination Research Centre - And Beyond?

by Katariina Simonen

This book traces the development of Oman's inclusive agreements and highlights their importance for international negotiations, dealing with issues most relevant to humanity's own survival today, nuclear weapons or climate change.

In Oman, a historical seafaring nation on the south-eastern corner of the Arabian Peninsula, a culture of agreement that accommodates the interests of everyone has developed around the division of scarce water resources.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030852172
• ISBN13: 9783030852177
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 191 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"