Bibliography

General studies on Palestine water

Albert, Jeff, "Transformations of Middle Eastern Natural Environments: Legacies and Lessons." Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Sudies, 103. Yale Universtiy Press, 1998.

Amery, Hussein A. and Aaron T. Wolf, eds. Water in the Middle East: A Geography of Peace. Austin, Texas: University of Texas Press, 2000.

Applied Research Institute. "Volume 5: Nablus District." Environmental Profiles of the West Bank. <http://www.arij.org/pub/index.htm>.

Applied Research Institute in Jerusalem. The Status of the Environment in the West Bank. Jad Ishaq, ed.1997

Applied Research Institute. Water Resources and Irrigated Agriculture in the WestBank. Jerusalem: Applied Research Institute, 1998.

Birzeit News. "International Conference on Developing Capabilities and Scientific Research on Water." 4 April 2000. <http:www.birzeit.edu/bznews/2000/April/3a.html> 23 August 2000.

Committee on Sustainable Water Supplies for the Middle East. Water for the Future: The West Bank and Gaza Strip, Israel, and Jordan. Washington, D. C., 1999.

Feitelson, Eran, M. Haddad, S. Arlosoroff and T. Nasseredin. Joint Management of Shared Aquifers: An Implementation-Oriented Agenda, Final report Phase II. Jerusalem: The Palestine Consultancy Group and the Truman Institute, 1999.

Israel/Palestine Center for Research and Information. Our Shared Environment, 1990's Conference reports, particularly the papers by Karen Assaf, Director of Water Planning, PNA.

Meehan, Maureen. "Palestine's Water Shortages: Short-Term Solutions, Long-Term Disaster. The Washington Report on Middle East Affairs. August/September : 2000: 17+.

Middle East Environmental Watch, Newsletter of Friends of the Middle East

Moorehead, Jennifer. Water for Palestine. The Sanitation and Environment Program of the Palestinian Hydrology Group, 1999: 1 - 24.

Moorehead, Jennifer. Rehabilitation Water Resources in the Southern West Bank: An Assessment of the European Investment Bank's Lending Strategy. The Sanitation and Environment Program of the Palestinian Hydrology Group.

Overview of Middle East Water Sources. USAID, 1998.

Palestinian Hydrology Group. Wells in Palestine Present Status and Future Aspirations. <http://www.phg.org/publications_01.html> 16 September 2000.

Shawar, Tania. "The Emergency Natural Resources Protection Plan for Palestine West Bank Governorates." Middle East Environment Watch. Vol. 2, Issue 4. Spring 2000: 6 -7.

Trotter, Julie. "Water and the Challenge of Palestinian Institution Building." Journal of Palestine Studies 29, no. 2 (winter 2000): 35-50.

Localized studies

Albatmeh, Nadia. "The study of the oldest irrigation and water system, Palestinian Jericho Oasis." Society Heritage Magazine 33 Family Relief Society, Ramallah, 1999.

The Archives of the Irrigation Water of Jericho (years 1960-1999), resource material.

Ghanem, Marwan. Hydrogeology and Hydrochemistry of the Faria Drainage Basin. Freiberg, Germany: Technische Universitat Bergakademie Freiberg, 1999.

Palestinian Hydrological Group. "Proceedings workshops on the Water Situation in the Occupied Territories." Sept. 1991. (in Arabic).

Palestinian Hydrological Group, "The Project of Improving the Water Irrigation Sources in Wadi Far'ah" (Working paper 1997).

Palestinian National Authority 1999. "Draft of water law" (in Arabic), draft strategy for water management.

Palestinian Research Center, Nablus. The Conference on Palestinian Rifted Valley Area, Their Investment and Development Possibilities, June 1998 (in Arabic).

Shehada, Fawzeieh. "Jericho Oasis cultural study," 1985 (in Arabic).

Tumeizi, Abdulhaliem. "Water rights and water uses and their development in central Palestine." Unpublished Master's Thesis. Bir Zeit, Palestine: Birzeit Univserity.

Theoretical Discussions
Postel, Sandra. Pillar of Sand: Can the Irrigation Miracle Last? World Watch, 1999.

Tilley, Christopher, Bruce Kapferer, John Gledhill, Barbara Bender, eds. A Phenomenology of Landscape: Places, Paths, and Monuments. Berg Publishers Inc, 1994.

de Villiers, Marq. Water: The Fate of our Most Precious Resource. Houghton Mifflin, 2000.
Water Security for the 21st Century - Innovative Approaches, Papers of the 10th Stockholm Water Symposium, Aug. 14-17, 2000, http://www.siwi.org/sws2000

Other
Bickerton, Ian J. A Concise History of the Arab-Israeli Conflict. 3rd Ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1998.

Brown, Lester R. "Population Growth Sentencing Millions to Hydrological Poverty." Worldwatch Issue Alert. 21 June 2000. <http://www.worldwatch.org/chariman/issue/000621.html>. 14 August 2000.

Leslie, Jacques. "Running Dry." Harper's Magazine. July 2000: 37 - 52.

Website

http://www.gisdatadepot.com - West Bank GIS data.

Far'a Project Publicatons

De Vries, Bert, Review of Amery, H. A. and Wolf, A. T., eds., "Water in the Middle East: A Geography of Peace" (The University of Texas Press, 2000) in Middle East Insight, Sept. - Oct. 2001: 77-79.

Thawabeh, Salem. "Wadi Far'a Area: Resources Management and Sustainable Development." PhD Thesis Proposal.