Dabour, Nabil Md. - In: Journal of economic cooperation among Islamic countries 23 (2002) 3, pp. 31-70
With a population of almost 600 million, and with a total land area of 18.5 million square kilometres, the Near East is the most water-scarce region in the world. The region receives only 3.6% of the world's precipitation and has as little as 2.2% of its renewable water resources. Considering...