@Book{527475475,
author="Ch{\^a}tel, Francesca de",
title="Water sheikhs {\&} dam builders: stories of people and water in the Middle East",
year="2007",
address="New Brunswick, NJ [u.a.]",
keywords="Water resources development; Middle East; Water-supply; Political aspects; Planning; Nat{\"u}rliche Ressourcen; Wasserwirtschaft; Politik; Wasserversorgung; Wassergewinnung; Wasseraufbereitung; Staudamm; Naher Osten; Mittlerer Osten",
contents="The death of the Garden of EdenA gift from God -- Fading traditions -- Chafa and chirb, the laws of water -- The value of water -- Myths of concrete and steel -- Making the desert bloom -- Bitter waters -- War and visions of peace -- Relearning the meaning of water -- Four stories of people and water.",
note="Francesca de Ch{\^a}tel ; with illustrations and maps by Michael Durran",
note="Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-200) and index",
note="Archivierung pr{\"u}fen 20210904 DE-640 1 pdager",
isbn="9780765803771",
language="English"
}