Climate change and weather extremes in the Eastern Mediterranean and Middle East

G Zittis, M Almazroui, P Alpert, P Ciais… - Reviews of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Observation‐based and modeling studies have identified the Eastern Mediterranean and
Middle East (EMME) region as a prominent climate change hotspot. While several initiatives …

Climate change, water resources, and the politics of adaptation in the Middle East and North Africa

J Sowers, A Vengosh, E Weinthal - Climatic Change, 2011 - Springer
Through an examination of global climate change models combined with hydrological data
on deteriorating water quality in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), we elucidate the …

Impact of climate change on the water resources of the eastern Mediterranean and Middle East region: Modeled 21st century changes and implications

J Chenoweth, P Hadjinicolaou… - Water Resources …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The likely effects of climate change on the water resources of the eastern Mediterranean and
Middle East region are investigated using a high‐resolution regional climate model …

Ecotourism resilience to climate change in Dana Biosphere Reserve, Jordan

MM Jamaliah, RB Powell - Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Increasingly tourism destinations worldwide have to face the threats associated with climate
change. Because of these threats, there is a growing need to develop and reinforce the …

Assessment of future climate change impact on water balance components in Central Rift Valley Lakes Basin, Ethiopia

SK Balcha, AA Awass, TA Hulluka… - Journal of Water and …, 2023 - iwaponline.com
This study aims to assess the impact of climate change on the water balance component of
the Katar and Meki watersheds of the Central Rift Valley Lakes Basin, Ethiopia. The semi …

The climate change implication on Jordan: A case study using GIS and Artificial Neural Networks for weather forecasting

M Matouq, T El-Hasan, H Al-Bilbisi… - Journal of Taibah …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
The meteorological data such as rainfall and temperatures, covering the period between
1979 and 2008, has been analyzed. The data were simulated using the geographic …

Staged climate change adaptation planning for water supply in Amman, Jordan

PA Ray, PH Kirshen, DW Watkins Jr - Journal of Water Resources …, 2012 - ascelibrary.org
This research develops a multistage stochastic linear programming (LP) model to assist in
the process of water system planning and management under demographic and climate …

Future water storage changes over the Mediterranean, Middle East, and North Africa in response to global warming and stratospheric aerosol intervention

A Rezaei, K Karami, S Tilmes… - Earth System Dynamics, 2024 - esd.copernicus.org
Water storage plays a profound role in the lives of people across the Middle East and North
Africa (MENA) as it is the most water-stressed region worldwide. The lands around the …

Water Insecurity, Climate Change and Governance in the Arab World.

S Greenwood - Middle East Policy, 2014 - search.ebscohost.com
The article focuses on the water insecurity problem and climate change issues in the Middle
East. It notes the result of the study conducted by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric …

[PDF][PDF] Irrigation water management in the Jordan Valley under water scarcity

AS Al-Omari, EK Al-Karablieh, ZM Al-Houri… - Fresenius Environ …, 2015 - academia.edu
This paper investigates the deficit in the irrigation demand in the Jordan Valley for several
scenarios of water scarcity and looks into possible adaptation options. For this purpose, the …