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Author Heshmati, Almas.

Title Integrated water resource management in the Kurdistan region / Almas Heshmati
Published New York : Nova Science, c2009

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Description 1 online resource
Series Water resource planning, development and management series
Water resource planning, development and management series.
Contents ""INTEGRATED WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT IN THE KURDISTAN REGION""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""FOREWORD BY THE MINISTER OF WATER RESOURCES""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""ABBREVIATIONS""; ""INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND TO THE PROJECT""; ""1.1. BACKGROUND TO THE PROBLEM""; ""1.2. THE OBJECTIVES OF THIS PROJECT""; ""1.3. IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS PROJECT""; ""1.4. ORGANIZATION OF THE PROJECT""; ""1.5. STRUCTURE OF THE REPORT""; ""REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE ON ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT OF WATER RESOURCES""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""2.1. INTRODUCTION""; ""2.2. THE EU WATER FRAMEWORK DIRECTIVE""
""2.3. HYDRO-POLITICS AND WATER SHARING CONFLICTS RESOLUTION""""2.3.1. Measures in Water Resource Disputes""; ""2.4. URBAN WATER MANAGEMENT PRICE AND INVESTMENT POLICIES""; ""2.5. IRRIGATION EXTERNALITIES AND CONTROL MECHANISMS""; ""2.6. ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL ADVANTAGES OF WASTEWATER RE-USE""; ""2.7. MODELS AND METHODS USED IN EVALUATION OF POLICIES, PRICING AND FORECASTS""; ""2.8. SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS""; ""A COMPARATIVE REGIONAL STUDY OF WATER RESOURCES""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""3.1. INTRODUCTION""; ""3.2. INDICATORS OF WATER RESOURCES""; ""A. Different Sectors Share of GDP""
""B. Land, Irrigation, Forest, Livestock Production and Fertilizer Consumption""""C. Urban Population""; ""D. Electricity Production""; ""E. Tourism and Private Investment in Water""; ""F. Improved Sanitation Facilities and Water Resources""; ""G. Emissions and Organic Water Pollutants""; ""H. Industrial Sub-Sector Water Pollution""; ""3.3. SUMMARY OF THE COMPARATIVE REGIONAL STUDY""; ""KURDISTAN REGION WATER RESOURCES IN AN HISTORICAL AND REGIONAL PERSPECTIVE""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""4.1. INTRODUCTION""; ""4.2. GROUNDWATER IN THE KURDISTAN REGION""; ""A. History and Landscape of Iraq""
""B. Groundwater in Kurdistan""""C. Benefits and Limitations of Groundwater""; ""D. The Effect of Pollution on Groundwater""; ""D.1. Decades of Wars, Destruction and Neglect""; ""D.2. Agriculture Waste and Pollution""; ""D.3. Household Waste in Both Urban and Rural Areas""; ""D.4. Industrial Waste Material""; ""4.3. SURFACE WATER IN KURDISTAN""; ""A. Historical Background""; ""B. Major Tigris Tributaries in Kurdistan""; ""B.1. Greater Zab Tributary in Hawler""; ""B.2. Lesser Zab Tributary""; ""B.3. Khabur Tributary""; ""B.4. Sirwan Tributary""; ""B.5. Awa Spy (Udhem)""
""C. Springs in Kurdistan""""C.1. Springs in Hawler Governorate""; ""C.2. Springs in Sulaimanyah Governorate""; ""C.3. Springs in Duhok Governorate""; ""D. Measuring the Flow of Water in Rivers and Springs""; ""E. Maximum and Minimum Discharge of Rivers and Springs in Kurdistan""; ""F. Average Rate of Rain and Snowfall in the Kurdistan Region Governorates""; ""4.4. DAMS AND RESERVIORS""; ""A. Historical Background of Dams in Iraq""; ""B. Dams and Reservoirs in Kurdistan Region""; ""C. The Socioeconomic Impacts of Dams""; ""D. Major Dams in the Kurdistan Region""
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Water-supply -- Kurdistan -- Management
Water -- Purification -- Kurdistan
Water -- Government policy
Integrated water development -- Kurdistan
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- Water Supply.
Integrated water development
Water -- Government policy
Water -- Purification
Water-supply -- Management
Middle East -- Kurdistan
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2020685377
ISBN 9781617285240
1617285242