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Water in the shadow of conflict in the Middle East and North Africa

Borgomeo, Edoardo; Jägerskog, Anders; Zaveri, Esha D.; … - Weltbank; Weltbankgruppe - 2021

2. Water in the Shadow of Conflict in the Middle East and North Africa examines the links between water risks (harmful … outcomes related to water, from droughts and floods to lack of sanitation), conflict, and forced displacement. It aims to … with conflict and forced displacement in the region is not unequivocal. Water risks are more frequently related to …

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Hydraulic fracturing design considerations, water management challenges and insights for Middle Eastern shale gas reservoirs

Suboyin, Abhijith; Rahman, Md Motiur; Haroun, Mohammed - In: Energy reports 6 (2020), pp. 745-760

Water is one of the most important commodities in the world and plays an essential role in the hydrocarbon industry. With increased agricultural production, rapid industrialization, population growth and climate change, the world is facing an extreme water crisis in many regions. Coupled with a...

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A differential game for optimal water price management

Caravaggio, Andrea; De Cesare, Luigi; Di Liddo, Andrea - In: Games 14 (2023) 2, pp. 1-15

This article studies a leader-follower differential game with a finite horizon, where a single buyer reacts to the selling price set by an agency (water supplier). The Open-Loop Stackelberg equilibrium is calculated, assuming that the user demand is fully satisfied (that is, the interior...

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The lives and livelihoods of Syrian refugees in the Middle East : evidence from the 2015‒16 surveys of Syrian refugees and host communities in Jordan, Lebanon, and Kurdistan, Iraq...

Krishnan, Nandini; Russo Riva, Flavio; Sharma, Dhiraj; … - 2020

The Syrian crisis has led to rapid and large-scale population displacement. This paper has two main aims. (i) It documents the size and timing of the Syrian refugee influx into Jordan, Lebanon, and Kurdistan, characterizing the forced nature of displacement and exploring factors that influenced...

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Conflict Pollution Hotspots in Iraq : Land Remediation for Livelihoods Restoration

World Bank Group - 2023

development of post-conflict Iraq. The main objective of this report is to present a broad framework and suggested prioritization …Successive conflicts in Iraq were characterized by tactics to damage its oil and industrial assets that not only led to … resources at IQD85 billion (US73 dollars million) and sectoral losses because of the conflict at IQD3.5 trillion (US3 dollars …

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Turkey's reconciliation efforts in the Middle East : ambitions and constraints in a changing regional order

Çevik, Salim - Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik - 2024

Since 2021, Turkey embarked on a Middle East reconciliation initiative involving Syria, Egypt, Israel, Saudi Arabia …, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This initiative responds partly to evolving regional dynamics and Turkey’s specific … package. Although they are part of a broader process of regional reconciliation and thus interrelated, Turkey’s reconciliation …

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Water for Planet

World Bank - 2025

Each year, water pollution accounts for 1.8 million deaths and costs businesses an estimated 425 billion dollars. The 2030 Water Resources Group (WRG) supports industries and utilities to use water more efficiently and recycle more of the freshwater they consume. By changing incentives,...

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Water for Cities

World Bank - 2025

One in three cities is at high risk of water stress. The 2030 Water Resources Group (WRG) helps cities prevent, respond to, and recover from water crises. This is done by facilitating partnerships between governments and businesses to manage water more effectively and create resilient and...

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Development of a low-cost dispenser-type water filtration system

Mamuad, Roselle Y.; Pascual, Ma. Faye T.; Choi, Angelo … - In: Cleaner and responsible consumption 7 (2022), pp. 1-7

Water has always been one of the most significant utilities for humans because of its wide array of applications. The economic impact of the scarcity of supply to clean water for consumption in emergent nations like the Philippines, where a large proportion of the people suffer from...

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Output-Based Disbursements in Mexico : Transforming the Water Sector in Guanajuato

Mandri-Perrott, Cledan; Saltiel, Gustavo - 2012

A project in the Mexican state of Guanajuato shows how tying disbursements to specific outputs can provide incentives for effective implementation of a water sector strategy. The disbursements, from pooled government and World Bank loan funds, are made against connections to safe and reliable...

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