Sourcebook of Alternative Technologies for Freshwater Augmentation in West Asia

Download or read book Sourcebook of Alternative Technologies for Freshwater Augmentation in West Asia written by UNEP International Environmental Technology Centre and published by UNEP/Earthprint. This book was released on 2001 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The region is characterized for its aridity and vast deserts making water to evaporate very fast while at the same time permeating into the soil rapidly before it could be properly used or contained. The sourcebook provides a comprehensive description of the existing technologies available in West Asia so that decision makers, government and non-governmental organizations can use as a reference to promote the sound planning and management of freshwater resources in this particular region.