"Professor Allan's important new work aims to remove much of the confusion surrounding the issue of water in the Middle East. As well as explaining the particul

Is there enough water on this planet for a global population that will shortly double its present size? The answer is of huge importance for people everywhere,

Scarcity of water is a problem in many areas around the world. In this sense the Middle East which suffers from frequent droughts and a shortage of potable wate

Offers a critical and realistic reassessment of the threats posed to the environment in the Middle East, and what can be done about them.