Essays about: "Jordan River Basin"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Jordan River Basin.

1. 1. Good Water Neighbours : Direct and indirect effects of community engagement on transboundary water cooperation in the Jordan river basin

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Wanja Kaufmann; [2021]
   Keywords : Jordan river; Jordan; Israel; transboundary water cooperation; community engagement;

   Abstract : The Jordan Valley is a region where water resources are both scarce and disputed. Over a long period of time, the shared water resources in the region have constituted a source of conflict. READ MORE

3. 2. The Water-Energy-Agriculture nexus in Jordan : A case study on As-Samra wastewater treatment plant in the LowerJordan River Basin

   University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

   Author : Alberto Belda Gonzalez; [2018]
   Keywords : Water-energy-agriculture nexus; Jordan; Lower Jordan River Basin; As-Samra Wastewater Treatment Plant;

   Abstract : Historically, water, energy and agricultural resources have been naturally scarce in Jordan, but current economic, demographic, geopolitical and environmental conditions are aggravating the situation. The influxes of refugees are increasing the already high natural population growth; better economic conditions and living standards are changing consumption and production patterns; surrounding conflicts affect the supply of resources; and negative effects associated to climate change can be noticed already. READ MORE

4. 3. Climate change implications on transboundary water management in the Jordan River Basin : A Case Study of the Jordan River Basin and the transboundary agreements between riparians Israel, Palestine and Jordan

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Maisa Young; [2015]
   Keywords : transboundary water management; climate change; Jordan River Basin; waterflow; water agreements; precipitation; water allocation; sustainable development;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to explore the relationship between the impacts of climate change and transboundary water management (TWM) mechanisms. The thesis does so through a case study of the transboundary water agreements between Israel, Palestine and Jordan – states that share the transboundary waters in the Jordan River Basin (JRB), a basin that lies in a region of high political tensions and decreasing precipitation. READ MORE

5. 4. Does Being Successful Mean Performing Well? – A Minor Field Study evaluating the success of the Jordan River Basin Water Regime and assessing the need for including performance in analyses of international environmental regimes

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Nina Weitz; [2011-03-14]
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6. 5. War or Cooperation? – The Role of Water in the Future of the Jordan River Basin

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Arvin Khoshnood; [2011]
   Keywords : Water Scarcity; the Levant; War; Cooperation; Scenario Planning; Israel; the Middle East; Lebanon; Jordan; Palestine; the Jordan River; Syria; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The water scarcity and its outcomes have been investigated by many researchers during several decades. This is another research that, opposed to most of the publications existing, focuses on the next forty years from 2010. READ MORE