Title:
Indigenous water-harvesting systems in West Asia and North Africa / editors, Theib Oweis, Ahmed Hachum and Adriana Bruggeman.
Author:
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas.
Oweis, Theib Yousef.
Hachum, Ahmed Yousif, 1945-
Bruggeman, Adriana.
General Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
The role of indigenous knowledge in improving present water-harvesting practices / Theib Oweis, Ahmed Hachum and Adriana Bruggeman -- Water-harvesting systems in Tunisia / Nقetij Ben Mechlia and Mohamed Ouessar -- Indigenous water-harvesting systems in Jordan / Abed Al-Nabi Fardous, Awni Taimeh and Moh'd Jitan -- Indigenous water-harvesting techniques in Morocco / Mohammed Karrou and Mohammed Boutfirass -- Water-harvesting techniques in Syria / George Soumi and Atef Abdel Aal -- Indigenous systems of harvesting rainwater and runoff for agriculture in Lybia / Saad A. Alghariani -- Indigenous water-harvesting systems in Iraq / Adil Al-Khafaji -- Rainwater harvesting systems in Egypt / M. Osama Salem -- Indigenous water-harvesting systems in Yemen / Ahmed Abdullah Ghaleb and Abdulrahman M. Bamatraf -- Indigenous water-harvesting systems in Pakistan / Shahid Ahmad.
Publisher:
ICARDA,
Publication Place:
Aleppo, Syria :
ISBN:
929127147X (pbk)
Subject:
Water harvesting -- Middle East.
Water harvesting -- Africa, North.
Water-supply engineering -- Middle East.
Water-supply engineering -- Africa, North.
Rain-water (Water supply) -- Middle East.
Rain-water (Water supply) -- Africa, North.
Contents:
The role of indigenous knowledge in improving present water-harvesting practices / Water-harvesting systems in Tunisia / Indigenous water-harvesting systems in Jordan / Indigenous water-harvesting techniques in Morocco / Water-harvesting techniques in Syria / Indigenous systems of harvesting rainwater and runoff for agriculture in Lybia / Indigenous water-harvesting systems in Iraq / Rainwater harvesting systems in Egypt / Indigenous water-harvesting systems in Yemen / Indigenous water-harvesting systems in Pakistan /
Physical Description:
vi, 173 p. : ill., maps ;
Publication Date:
c2004.
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