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Global warming, while increasing human demand for water, is reducing water availability by reducing runoff flows and … the effective amount of water between seasons, making water scarcity a growing problem globally. Water management plays an … important role in mitigating global warming, improving the water cycle, reducing carbon emissions, and providing clean energy …
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Water is a multidimensional issue, involving water availability, access to freshwater, spatial and temporal … other aspects. The water security approach manages such complexity and proposes a comprehensive view of human security in … relation to the water-related issues. Consequently, the solutions developed in order to face this multi-faceted concept should …
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Global warming is expected to affect Lebanon heavily, in particular through increased flooding and creation of desert areas as the country is located near desert regions (El-Fadel, Jamali and Khorbotly 2002). The country is expected to witness a decrease in precipitation and an increase in...
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significant challenges, which faces the Jordanian water security. Where Israel expands in its policy and ideology everyday its … hydro-hegemony over the Jordanian waters. Hence, its acts result in negative consequences on the Jordanian water and food … analysis approach to handle the subject matter. Given the influence of water on the development, Jordan, as an organic or a …
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Climate change exacerbates the challenges that water management nowadays has to deal with. This highlights the need for … a legal framework that promotes adaptation by addressing the ecological value of water and the risks of flooding and … what extent the Water Framework Directive, the Floods Directive and the Water Scarcity and Drought Strategy build …
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