Vision on Water Could Ease Tensions

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"These water woes concerns more than just the people of Egypt, Israel, Lebanon or Gaza. These are problems touching the international community. Unless duly addressed they will add to the region's already explosive problems in years to come."

Contents:

1. Middle East Water Woes, by Middle East Times, Editorial

2.Water Policies in the Gulf and Recent Initiatives, by Dr. Mohamed Abdel Raouf Abdel Hamid, Senior Researcher, Gulf Research Center (Khaleej Times)

3. Regional Cooperation - Making It Real, Israeli Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Tzipi Livni, Interfaith Dinner in Celebration of Regional Cooperation honoring "The Middle East Desalination Research Center (MEDRC): A Joint Arab-Israeli Project to Solve Regional Water Problems," September 24, 2007

4.Carbon Emissions---What's All the Fuss About?, by Elizabeth Bains (ArabianBusiness.com)

5.Hopes Fade for Turkish Water as a Strategic Asset,by Gareth Jenkins (Eurasia Daily Monitor)