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Middle East Environment and Ecology

Middle East Environment:

Carboun’s infographics: Comparison of available and used water resources per capita in the Middle East (in English)

The World Bank, The Cost of Environmental Degradation Case Studies from the Middle East and North Africa

United Nations Environment Program, Regional Office for West Asia

IUCN, Implications for the Environment and Humans of the Security Situation in the Middle East

Yale University, Environmental Performance Index 2010 (Country RankingsCountry Profiles, and Full Report )

Abu Dhabi Global Environmental Data Initiative

Middle East Online, Environment News

IUCN, Environmental Protection in Islam

Middle East Ecology:

Arab Center for the Studies of Arid Zones and Drylands

World Resources Institute, Status of coral reefs in the seas of the Middle East

United States Geological Survey Study, Deserts: Geology and Resources

Secretariat of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification

UNESCO, Biosphere Reserves List (by country)

Wildlife Middle East

IUCN, Overview of the Conservation Status of  the Marine Fishes of the Mediterranean Sea.

Middle East Water:

MEI, Water Issues in the Gulf: Time for Action

The World Bank, Making the Most of Scarcity: Accountability for Better Water Management in the Middle East and North Africa

UNESCO, Groundwater Resources Map and Water Poverty Map

World Resources Institute,The Nile watershed

World Resources Institute, The Tigris and Euphrates Watershed

Heinrich Böll foundation, Water as a Human Right- An Analysis of Four Middle East Countries

The Finnish Institute of International Affairs, Managing Blue Gold: New Perspectives on Water Security in the Levantine Middle East