Water security in the Mediterranean region
Subtitle: an international evaluation of management, control, and governance approaches
By: edited by Andrea Scozzari and Bouabid El Mansouri
Contributors: Scozzari, Andrea; El Mansouri, Bouabid; NATO Emerging Security Challenges Division
Series: NATO science for peace and security series--C, Environmental security; NATO science for peace and security series
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Dordrecht
Language: eng
Number of pages: 362
ISBN-13: 9789400716223; 9789400716254
Subjects: Water-supply; Management; Congresses; Water security
Notes: "Published in cooperation with NATO Emerging Security Challenges Division."

"Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Environmental Security: Water Security, Management and Control, Marrakech, Morocco, 21 May-2 June 2010."

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: A view of the main environmental security issues and policies / Fausto Pedrazzini; title: Water security: identifying governance issues and engaging stakeholders / Eric Dannenmaier; title: European and international funding programmes for environmental research with African countries / Thomas Ammerl; title: Space technology for global water resources observations / Jérôme Benveniste; title: Remote sensing for environmental monitoring: forest fire monitoring in real time / Abel Calle, Julia Sanz, and José-Luis Casanova; title: Electromagnetic methods and sensors for water monitoring / Francesco Soldovieri, Vincenzo Lapenna, and Massimo Bavusi; title: Subsurface permeability for groundwater study using electrokinetic phenomenon / Alexander K. Manstein and Mikhail I. Epov; title: Solid particles transport in porous media: experimentation and modelling / Hua-Qing Wang ... [et al.]; title: Challenges of artificial recharge of aquifers: reactive transport through soils, fate of pollutants and possibility of the water quality improvement / Mohamed Azaroual ... [et al.]; title: Geologic storage of CO2 to mitigate global warming and related water resources issues / Yousif K. Kharaka and Dina M. Drennan; title: Environmental security issues related to impacts of anthropogenic activities on groundwater: examples from the real world / Brunella Raco ... [et al.]; title: Overview on the occurrence and seasonal variability of trace elements in different aqueous fractions in river and stream waters / Rosa Cidu.; title: A worldwide emergency: arsenic risk in water: a case study of an abandoned mine in Italy / Luca Fanfani and Carla Ardau; title: Acid mine drainage migration of Belovo Zinc Plant (South Siberia, Russia): a multidisciplinary study / Svetlana Bortnikova ... [et al.]; title: Distribution and origin of boron in fresh and thermal waters in difference areas of Greece / Elissavet Dotsika ... [et al.]; title: Environment and water resources in the Jordan Valley and its impact on the Dead Sea situation / Wasim Ali; title: Hydrochemistry and quality of groundwater resource in Egypt: case study of the Egyptian southern oases / Anwar A. Aly, Abdelsalam A. Abbas, and Lahcen Benaabidate; title: Means of mobilization and protection of water resources in Algeria / Mohammed Kadri, Ahmed Benamar, and Brahim Bendahmane; title: Regional model of groundwater management in North Aquitania acquifer system: water resources, optimization and implementation of prospective scenarios taking into account climate change / Dminique Thiéry ... [et al.]; title: Challenges and strategies for managing water resources in Morocco comparative experiences around the Mediterranean Sea / Moktar Bzioui; title: Environmental management in Bulgarian agriculture: modes, efficiency, perspectives / Hrabrin Bachv; title: Autonomous desalination and cooperation: the experience in Morocco within the ADIRA Project / Vicente J. Subiela and Baltasar Peñate; title: Desalination technologies as a response to water strategy problems (case study in Egypt) / Magdy AbouRayan; title: Advanced water treatment system: technological and economic evaluations.