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Water management in Islam / edited by Naser I. Faruqui, Asit K. Biswas, and Murad J. Bino.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Water resources management and policy seriesPublication details: Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press, ©2001.Description: 1 online resource (xxiv, 149 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781441609090
  • 1441609091
  • 1552501337
  • 9781552501337
  • 1281253251
  • 9781281253255
  • 9786611253257
  • 6611253254
  • 9280870149
  • 9789280870145
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version:: Water management in Islam.DDC classification:
  • 363.6/1/0917671 21
  • 333.91/00956 21
LOC classification:
  • TD313.5 .W38 2000
  • HD1698.7 .W38 2001
Other classification:
  • 48.34
  • cci1icc
  • RR 15363
  • RS 15363
Online resources:
Contents:
Foreword / Caroline Pestieau -- Introduction / Naser I. Faruqui -- Islamic sources / Naser I. Faruqui, Odeh Al-Jayyousi -- Islam and water management: overview and principles / Naser I. Faruqui -- Islamic water management and the Dublin statement / Odeh Al-Jayyousi -- Islam and the environment / Hussein A. Amery -- Water conservation through public awareness based on Islamic teachings in the Eastern Mediterranean region / Sadok Atallah, M.Z. Ali Khan, Mazen Malkawi -- Water conservation through community institutions in Pakistan: mosques and religious schools / S.M.S. Shah, M.A. Baig, A.A. Khan, H.F. Gabriel -- Water demand management in Saudi Arabia / Walid A. Abderrahman -- Sociocultural acceptability of wastewater reuse in Palestine / Nader Al Khateeb -- Water rights and water trade: an Islamic perspective / M.T. Kadouri, Y. Djebbar, M. Nehdi -- Ownership and transfer of water and land in Islam / Dante A. Caponera -- Water markets and pricing in Iran / Kazem Sadr -- Intersectoral water markets in the Middle East and North Africa / Naser I. Faruqui -- Management of shared waters: a comparison of international and Islamic law / Iyad Hussein, Odeh Al-Jayyousi.
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  • digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve
Summary: This book presents Islamic perspectives on a number of proposed water-management policies, including water demand management, wastewater reuse, and higher tariffs. The book opens avenues for a wider dialogue amongst researchers working at identifying the most promising water management policies, adds to our knowledge of some of the influences on formal policy and informal practice, and makes these ideals available to a broader public.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword / Caroline Pestieau -- Introduction / Naser I. Faruqui -- Islamic sources / Naser I. Faruqui, Odeh Al-Jayyousi -- Islam and water management: overview and principles / Naser I. Faruqui -- Islamic water management and the Dublin statement / Odeh Al-Jayyousi -- Islam and the environment / Hussein A. Amery -- Water conservation through public awareness based on Islamic teachings in the Eastern Mediterranean region / Sadok Atallah, M.Z. Ali Khan, Mazen Malkawi -- Water conservation through community institutions in Pakistan: mosques and religious schools / S.M.S. Shah, M.A. Baig, A.A. Khan, H.F. Gabriel -- Water demand management in Saudi Arabia / Walid A. Abderrahman -- Sociocultural acceptability of wastewater reuse in Palestine / Nader Al Khateeb -- Water rights and water trade: an Islamic perspective / M.T. Kadouri, Y. Djebbar, M. Nehdi -- Ownership and transfer of water and land in Islam / Dante A. Caponera -- Water markets and pricing in Iran / Kazem Sadr -- Intersectoral water markets in the Middle East and North Africa / Naser I. Faruqui -- Management of shared waters: a comparison of international and Islamic law / Iyad Hussein, Odeh Al-Jayyousi.

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This book presents Islamic perspectives on a number of proposed water-management policies, including water demand management, wastewater reuse, and higher tariffs. The book opens avenues for a wider dialogue amongst researchers working at identifying the most promising water management policies, adds to our knowledge of some of the influences on formal policy and informal practice, and makes these ideals available to a broader public.

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