29. Abu Safiyya, Y. The Effect of the Water Crisis on Health in the Gaza Strip. 1990: 6 pp.
In Arabic only.A review of the water consumption rates in the Gaza strip is presented. The average daily per capita water consumption was 50-100 liters.
Thirty-four percent of the water samples in Gaza contained more than 400 PPM of Chlorine, 10% contained 900 PPM Sulphate, 16% contained more than 1.7 PPM Fluoride and 44% of the water samples in contained high levels of fecal coliforms. The author concludes that the Gaza Strip will soon face a sharp decrease in underground water together with problems of water pollution, particularly organic pollution.