Arab Water Security Threats and Opportunities in the Gulf States Amery Hardback

Arab Water Security Threats and Opportunities in the Gulf States Amery Hardback

Arab Water SecurityThreats and Opportunities in the Gulf States\nAuthor(s): Hussein A. Amery\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9781107042292, 978-1107042292\nSynopsis\nThis book explores the national security implications of the Arab Gulf states' reliance on desalination plants, and their related infrastructure. It provides the first systematic and comprehensive discussion of current and future threats to the supply of freshwater from a desalination plant, including actual and virtual attacks by terrorists, mechanical failure, contamination, sabotage by aggrieved workers, and attacks relating to regional conflicts, as well as their vulnerability to natural disasters. It also provides a detailed analysis of the effects of a potential disruption to the water supply, and proposes possible measures, both political and technological, that can be used to increase resilience to these threats. Arab Water Se.

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