The Nile: Historical, Legal and Developmental Perspectives

The Nile: Historical, Legal and Developmental Perspectives
ISBN-10
1698702361
ISBN-13
9781698702360
Series
The Nile
Category
Social Science
Pages
422
Language
English
Published
2020-07-29
Publisher
Trafford Publishing
Author
Yeworkwoha Ephrem

Description

“When the well is dr y , we know the worth of water” Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), January 1746. “The frog does not drink up the pond in which he lives” Indian Pr overb Equitable apportionment and reasonable utilization and conservation of the available water resources is the main response to water scarcity of the twenty-first centur y .

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