Multilateral Working Group on Water Resources
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Entry from Directory of Selected Palestinian Water-related Publications
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| TITLE: | Study of the Hydrological Situation in Gaza Strip; found in Proceedings Volume 1, VIII IWRA World Congress on Water Resources AUTHOR(S): Yousef Abu-Mailah |
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| PUBLISHER: | International Water Resources Association (IWRA) |
| PAGES: | 29 |
| PUBLICATION DATE: | November 1994 |
| LANGUAGE OF PUBLICATION: | English |
| ABSTRACT: | The study discusses the water situation in the Gaza Strip. According to the author, the future water supply in Gaza Strip faces a serious threat in terms of quality and quantity, due to the rapid deterioration, over consumption by Israeli settlers and sea water intrusion; the main characteristic features of the Gaza Strip aquifer are negative water level decrease. Also the study indicates that the hydrological and ecological situation of the groundwater aquifers in the Gaza Strip is facing a real threat and there should be a real and practical solution for this crisis. |
| ADDRESS FROM WHICH THE REPORT CAN BE OBTAINED: | IWRA, Cairo, Egypt |
| AVAILABILITY OF REPORT: | Photocopies available at the Palestinian Water Authority library, P.O. Box 891, Ramallah, West Bank. Tel: (02) 5747311/2. Fax: (02) 5747310 |
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