Water is a strategic natural resource of vital importance to all nations. As such it has been the cause of several international disputes. For Turkey especially, water is crucial to social and economic development. Turkey's current national water regime that emphasises water res…
Climate change and its effects on water resources: issues of national and global security
by Baba, Alper, NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Effect of Climate Change on Water Resources: Issues of National and Global Security, Çeşme, Turquie)
fromNATO science for peace and security. Series C, Environmenta…
"National and global security can be assessed in many ways but one underlying factor for all humanity is access to reliable sources of water for drinking, sanitation, food production and manufacturing industry. In many parts of the world, population growth and an escalating dema…
Water: a source of conflict or cooperation ?
Practical manual of groundwater microbiology
"This book addresses the diverse ways in which international law governs the uses, management, and protection of fresh water. The international law of fresh water is most comprehensively understood in the light of the different bodies of norms applicable to these varied uses and…
"Groundwater, sustainable livelihoods and equitable growth explores how groundwater, often invisibly, improves peoples' lives and livelihoods. This unique collection of 19 studies captures experiences of groundwater making a difference in 16 countries in Africa, South America an…
Explores the geopolitics of food scarcity. Presents an effort to raise public understanding of the challenges of food shortage and be an inspiration to action.
Explores the geopolitics of food scarcity. Presents an effort to raise public understanding of the challenges of food shortage and be an inspiration to action.