Lifting the veil: Unpacking the discourse of water scarcity in Jordan

H Hussein - Environmental science & policy, 2018 - Elsevier
This article investigates the construction of the discourse of water scarcity in Jordan. It
identifies the actors constructing the discourse and the elements comprising the discourse …

Tomatoes, tribes, bananas, and businessmen: An analysis of the shadow state and of the politics of water in Jordan

H Hussein - Environmental Science & Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
This article shed light on the shadow state, investigating who belongs to it, their interests,
and their relation to the water sector. This is important because Jordan is known to be …

An analysis of the discourse of water scarcity and hydropolitical dynamics in the case of Jordan

H Hussein - 2016 - ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk
This thesis investigates the construction of the discourse of water scarcity in Jordan. First, it
identifies the actors constructing the discourse, their interests, and the elements comprising …

[PDF][PDF] Estimation of the economic value of irrigation water in Jordan

EK Al-Karablieh, AZ Salman, AS Al-Omari… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2012 - researchgate.net
Insight into the different values of water is essential to support rational decision making
about policies, management and investments in the water sector. The main objective of this …

[HTML][HTML] Farmers' ability to pay for irrigation water in the Jordan Valley

M Tabieh, E Al-Karablieh, A Salman… - Journal of Water …, 2015 - scirp.org
This study aims to analyze the famers' ability to pay for irrigation water in Jordan Valley to
investigate the farmer capacity to cope with increasing the water tariff. The residual …

Terraced Landscapes: The Historical Ecology of Agricultural Infrastructure

D Plekhov - 2022 - search.proquest.com
This dissertation is about why agricultural practices change and why they do so in certain
ways. Given the immeasurable diversity of crops, tools, inputs, labor regimes, and landscape …

[HTML][HTML] Are there monthly variations in water quality in the Amman, Zarqa and Balqa regions, Jordan?

KA Alqadi, L Kumar - Computational Water, Energy, and Environmental …, 2013 - scirp.org
This study investigated the monthly variation of water quality in the Amman-Zarqa and Balqa
regions in Jordan in terms of pH, ammonium, nitrate and conductivity. During 2004 there …

Water availability and quality in the Jordan River Valley and the Zarqa River Basin: stakeholders' perspectives

ZA Alshawabka - 2019 - researchcommons.waikato.ac.nz
The objective of the thesis is to investigate stakeholders' perspectives of the impacts of
pollution in the Jordan River Valley and the Zarqa River Basin in Jordan (Arabic: الأردن Al …

Water demand elasticities under risk conditions

JM Shamieh, IH Sawalha, AZ Salman… - Management of …, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is twofold: first, to estimate the water demand elasticities
using a parametric linear programming (LP) model to provide an insight into the accurate …

Using spatial analyses tools to study the impact of changing demographics, agricultural extents and urban growth on water quality and availability in the Amman-Zarqa …

KA Alqadi, L Kumar, JM Alzubi - 2014 - rune.une.edu.au
Jordan is one of the countries in the world facing a water crisis, as current water usage in the
country is unsustainable in terms of both supply and quality. The water demands of Jordan …