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Arid land resources and their management : Jordan's desert margin / edited by Roderic W. Dutton, John I. Clarke and Anwar Batticki ; foreword by HRH Crown Prince Hassan bin Talal and HRH The Duke of Kent

Published
London ; New York : Kegan Paul, 1998.
Physical Description
332 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Additional Creators
Dutton, Roderic, Clarke, John Innes, and Battikhi, Anwar

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Language Note
Abstracts in Arabic and English.
Contents
Population, environment and development / Roderic W. Dutton -- Geology, geomorphology, hydrology, groundwater and physical resources / Robert J. Allison et al. -- A synthesis of climatic data with specific interest in the precipitation record / Alastair Kirk -- Water resources quality, sustainability and development / Jane Dottridge -- Baseline hydrochemical study of the Azraq Basin / David Drury -- Modelling and isotope study of the Azraq Basin / Wayne Holden -- Hydrogeology and hydrochemistry of the Sirhan and Hammad Basins / Anders Haaland -- Quantification of recharge to the Azraq Basin / Paul Noble -- Water for sustainable development / Jane Dottridge and Beatrice Gibbs -- Water demand / John Waddingham -- The effect of intensive irrigated agriculture upon soil degradation: a case study from Ashrafiyya / Alastair Kirk -- A reconnaissance survey of surface water infiltration characteristics / Jeff Warburton -- Characteristics of the basalt boulder surfaces / David L. Higgitt and Robert J. Allison -- Checklist of the flora / T.A. Cope and Dawud El-Eisawi -- Results of a preliminary survey of livestock owners / Darius Campbell and Alan Roe -- Population fertility trends / Allan M. Findlay and Mohammed Maani -- Demographic change and population projections, 1976-2013 / Mohammed Maani, Harb Hunaiti, and Allan M. Findlay -- Development anthropology: a primary survey / Cynthia Brandenburg -- Women and unpaid work in Nayifa village / Claire Naya -- Preliminary findings of a health and education survey / Cynthia Brandenburg -- Improvement of the health services / Reyad Al-Akour -- Sedentarization and accessibility to health services / Neil J. Spicer.
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ISBN
0710306121
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references.
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