Israel, Jordan, Palestinians sign water agreementBy TIA GOLDENBERG
(the Yom Kippur War). In 1993 Israel agreed to grant autonomous status to the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, according to the terms of a peace agreement with the PLO. Official languages: Hebrew and Arabic. Religion: Jewish majority, Muslim and Christian minorities. Currency: shekel. Capital:...
Securitization of Water in Jordan and Israel 来自 Semantic Scholar 喜欢 0 阅读量: 11 作者: Philip Jan Schfer 摘要: Water as a trigger for violent conflict or as a stimulus for cooperation has been discussed in numerous publications. It is widely agreed that water has not been the sole ...
United States military planes began the first airdrops of thousands of meals into Gaza, and the militaries of Jordan and Egypt said they also conducted airdrops. Aid groups say airdrops should be only a last resort and instead urge the opening of other ...
The government of Jordan is warning that the heavy exchange of fire overnight between Israel and Lebanon could lead to a long-feared wider war in the Mideast involving Israel, Iran and its proxies. In a statement Sunday, the country’s foreign ministry stressed the need “to prevent further...
Jordan is heading towards a serious water crisis, facing a freshwater deficit of about 712 million m 3 per year by 2050. Seawater desalination is the only suitable option to mitigate water scarcity in the region. However, Jordan has only a short coastline at Aqaba in the South, at a great...
Shuval, H. ( 2000 ), “ The water issues on the Jordan River basin between Israel, Syria and Lebanon can be a motivation for peace and regional cooperation ”, Water for Peace in the Middle East and Southern Africa , Green Cross International , Geneva , pp. 39 ‐...
Jordan has welcomed the hostage release and humanitarian pause agreement struck by Israel and Hamas and brokered by Qatar, Egypt and the U.S. In a Google-translated statement, the country's foreign ministry praised the deal and expressed hopes of it stopping the escalation of the Israel-Hamas ...
THE JORDAN RIVER BASIN, PART I: Water Conflict and Negotiated Resolution Uri ShamirHaddadin, Munther J.; Shamir, Uri, 2003: Water Conflict and Negotiated Resolution. The Negotiations and The Water Agreement Between The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and The State of Israel ; at: (3 December 2011...
Israeli Energy Minister Karine Elharrar said the Israel-Jordan agreement was the "most significant" since the formers enemies signed a peace treaty in 1994. "The benefit of this agreement is not only in the form of green electricity or desalinated water, but also the strengthening of relations...