The Water, Energy, and Food Security Nexus in the Arab Region

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Amer, Kamel (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Adeel, Zafar (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Böer, Benno (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Saleh, Walid (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Σειρά: Water Security in a New World,
• Θέματα: Energy.; Energy policy.; Energy and state.; Environmental health.; Water-supply.; Environmental management.; Chemistry.; Social structure.; Social inequality.; Energy Policy, Economics and Management.; Chemistry/Food Science, general.; Social Structure, Social Inequality.; Water and Health.; Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management.; Water Industry/Water Technologies.

This book investigates the need for a more open and interdisciplinary dialogue on the nexus of food, water and energy security in the Arab region. It argues that achieving sustainable economic development is irretrievably tied to the security of the water–energy–food nexus, which is in turn essentia...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1 Status of Water in the Arab Region
• Chapter 2 Status of Energy in the Arab Region
• Chapter 3 Status of Food Security in the Arab Region
• Chapter 4 Desalinated Water for Food Production in the Arab Region
• Chapter 5 Food, Energy, and Water in the Arab Region: Challenges and Opportunities, with Special Emphasis on Renewable Energy in Food Production
• Chapter 6 Water, Energy, and Food Security in the Arab Region: Regional Cooperation and Capacity Building
• Chapter 7 Research and Development to Bridge the Knowledge Gap
• Chapter 8 Water-Energy-Food Security Nexus in the Arab Region: Thoughts and Policy Options
• Chapter 9 Managing Water, Energy, and Food for Long-Term Regional Security
• Chapter 10 Current Water for Food Situational Analysis in the Arab Region and Expected Changes due to Dynamic Externalities
• Chapter 11 Case Study: Masdar Renewable Energy Water Desalination Program.-Chapter 12 Summarizing the Story. .