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Water Security in the Mediterranean and the Middle East

Author : Professor John Anthony Allan

Published in: Security and Environment in the Mediterranean

Publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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The Mediterranean, and especially North Africa and the Middle East, entered a phase of irreversible water deficit in the early 1970’s. Some economies — as those in the Gulf-had run out in the 1950’s. By the early 1970’s major economies such as Egypt entered its water deficit, as did the region as a whole (40.2).

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Title
Water Security in the Mediterranean and the Middle East
Author
Professor John Anthony Allan
Copyright Year
2003
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Book
Security and Environment in the Mediterranean

Print ISBN: 978-3-642-62479-7

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-642-55854-2

Copyright Year: 2003

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-55854-2_44