River Basin Planning and Management

by Mahmoud A. Abu-Zeid and Asit K. Biswas

Water is one of the main development challenges facing the Nile countries. Problems of frequent and prolonged drought and water quality are becoming very serious. Water quality is considered to be the most serious issue the region has to address. This book includes papers that were presented at the Nile 2002 conference held in Egypt. It focuses on some strategic national and regional aspects of water in the Middle East and North Africa.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195637550
• ISBN13: 9780195637557
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.8"