TY - BOOK AU - Mason,Michael AU - Mor,Amit ED - NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Enhancing Security in the Middle East Through Regional Cooperation on Renewable Energy TI - Renewable energy in the Middle East: enhancing security through regional cooperation T2 - NATO science for peace and security series. Series C, Environmental security SN - 9781402098918 U1 - 333.7940956 23 PY - 2008///] CY - Dordrecht PB - Springer KW - Renewable energy sources KW - Energy policy KW - Energy industries KW - Middle East N1 - Includes index; Introduction / Michael Mason and Amit Mor -- pt. I. The security context -- Enhancing security in the Middle East: the challenges of regional cooperation / Mohammad K. Shiyyab -- pt. II. Renewable energy needs and strategies of the region -- Electricity and renwable energy -- Israel profile / Amit Mor, Shimon Seroussi, and Malcolm Ainspan -- The energy sector in Jordan -- current trends and the potential for renewable energy / Michael Mason, Mu'taz Al-Muhtaseb and Mohamad Al'Widyan -- Renewable energy profile for Lebanon / Fadi Comair -- Energy profile and the potential of renewable energy sources in Palestine / Imad Ibrik -- pt. III. Greening regional energy use -- Financing renewable energy: the case of Morocco / Hynd Bouhia -- Sustainable 'green' rural municipalities / Ofira Ayalon -- Solar energy for application to desalination in Tunisia: description of a demonstration project / Karim Bourouni and Medthameur Chaibi -- Wind erergy in Morocco: which strategy for which development? / Driss Zejli and Abdelaziz Bennouna -- pt. IV. Institutional aspects of a regional and global energy system -- Institutional aspects of a regional energy system / Mohamad Al-Widyan and Mu'taz A. Al-Muhtaseb -- Energy and water: interdependent production and use, the remediation of local scarcity and the mutuality of the impacts of mismanagement / Tony Allan -- Conclusion: towards a renewable energy transition in the Middle East and North Africa? / Michael Mason ER -