Global Issues in Water Policy

1. Israeli Water Economy: Context and SettingN. Becker2. The Three Eras of Israeli Water PoliciesE. Feitelson3. Policy Stalemate and Policy Change in Israel's Water Policy 1970-2000s: Advocacy Coalitions and Policy NarrativesS. Gilad and G. Menahem4. Water in AgricultureY. Kislev5. Water for Nature Policy in IsraelA. Tal And D. Katz6. Wastewater Reuse Policy in IsraelD. Lavee and Tomer Ash7. Water Desalination Policy in Israel Project Choice and Investment Policies: A Critical LookC. Lipchin and Erica Spiritos8. Groundwater ManagementA. Furman and Hila Abu9. Market Based Regulations on Water UsersD. Disegni10. Non-Price Mechanisms for Water Conservation in IsraelD. Katz11. Water Quality Assessment and Management of Lake Kinnert: Effects and FeedbacksA. Parparov, G. Gal and D. Markel12. The Dead Sea: Is the Read-Dead Canal a Sustainable SolutionD. Markel, M. Beith and J. Alster13. Impacts of Changes in Regional Rainfall Distribution Patterns on Winter Agriculture in IsraelI. Kan and N. Zeitouni14. A State of Uncertainty With Regard to the Future Global Climate Calls for a New National Plan to Ensure the Safe Supply of Water for Israel.A. Isar and Y. Livsitz15. Basin Management in the Context of Israel and the Palestine AuthorityR. Laster and D. Livney16. The International Dimension of Water Policy in IsraelD. Shmueli and R. Aviram17. The Reforms Implemented by the Water AuthorityE. Feinerman, H. Frenkel and U. Shani18. Concluding Remarks: Policy Options and Research AgendaNir BeckerIndex