Based on the 'soft path approach to the energy sector, a transition is now under way to a soft
path for water. This approach starts by ensuring that ecosystem needs for water are satisfied …

This paper reports the results of an investigation into the preferences of irrigation farmers for
different payment apparatus for irrigation fees. We also report the results of a study that …

Benchmarking techniques are useful and simple tools to analyze the performance of the
collective irrigation in the Water User Associations (WUAs) towards an increase in service …

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 …

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 …

All aspects of the fresh water situation in the Middle East and North Africa are underlain by
the scarcity of fresh water in the region compared with the demands for it. However, physical …

A significant worldwide challenge is to increase the food supply to accommodate a
population growing to 9,000,000,000 in the face of climate change. Per capita water supply …

The financial profitability is one of the main factors that play a role in the decision to adopt
this technology. More than 50 brackish water desalination plants have been installed by …

Egypt's water requirements increase due to the growing population, improved living
standards, and agricultural land expansion to ensure food security. The proper planning and …

The meaning of both Integrated Water Management and Public Participation (PP) are
subject to interpretation by stakeholders, because the concepts of uncertainty, risk …