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

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text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781441609090
1441609091
1552501337
9781552501337
1281253251
9781281253255
9786611253257
6611253254
9280870149
9789280870145

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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

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48.34
cci1icc
RR 15363
RS 15363

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EBSCOhost

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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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.

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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.

English.

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