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Amiran, D.H.K. (1964). Land-use in semi-arid Mediterranean climates. In D.H.K. Amiran (Ed.), UNESCO: Arid Zone Research 26 (pp. 170).

Amiran, D.H.K. (1966). Man in arid lands. In E.S. Hill (Ed.), Arid Lands: A Geographical Appraisal (pp. 219-254). London: Methuen.

Amiran, D.H.K. (1970). Arid zone development: A reappraisal under modern technological conditions. Economic Geography, 41, 189-210.

Amiran, D.H.K., and Wilson, A.W. (1973). Problems and implications in the development of arid lands. In D.H.K. Amiran and A.W. Wilsom (Eds.), Coastal Deserts: Their Natural and Human Environments (pp. 25-32): University of Arizona Press.

Amiran, D.H.K. (1977). Aid zone development: A case of limited choices. In Y. Mundlak and S.F. Singer (Eds.), Arid Zone Development: Potentialities and Problems (pp. 3-17). Cambridge, Massachusetts: Ballinger.

Amiran, D.H.K. (1979). Unconventional agricultural development in arid areas - The Negev of Israel. Stuttgarter Geographische Studien, 93, 205-213.

Ben-Arieh, Y. (1970). A comparison of agriculture land use in a semi-arid region: Ashqelon - Bet Govrin area, 1946-1968. Jerusalem Studies in Geography, 1, 107-127.

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Gabriel, S., Justman, M., and Levy, A. (1985). The development of sparsely populated arid regions: An integrative analysis with application to the Negev. In Y. Gradus (Ed.), Desert Development: Man and Technology in Sparselands (pp. 235-255). Dordrecht: D. Reidel. (Hebrew)

Gradus, Y., and Livni, S. (1975). The central business district of Beer Sheva. City and Region, 3, 90-105. (Hebrew)

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Gradus, Y., and Stern, E. (1985). From preconceived to responsive planning: The design of settlements in arid environments. In Y. Gradus (Ed.), Desert Development: Man and Technology in Sparselands (pp. 41-59). Dordrecht: Reidel Publishing House.

Krakover, S. (1985). Development of tourism resort areas in arid regions. In Y. Gradus (Ed.), Desert Development: Man and Technology in Sparselands (pp. 271-284). Dordrecht: Reidel Publishing.

Pohoryles, S. (1975). Agriculture Adjustment in Semi-Arid Areas - Case Study Israel. Tel-Aviv: Tel-Aviv University, Agriculture and Settlement Planning and Development Center.

Pohoryles, S. (1978). Agricultural development in Semi-Arid Areas: National report. Geneva: United Nations, Economic Commission for Europe and FAO/ECE.

Pohoryles, S., and Sadan, E. (1979). Patterns of agriculture adjustment in an arid ecosystem. In D. Golany (Ed.), Arid Zones Settlement Planning: The Israeli Experience. New York: Pergamon Press.

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Portnov, B.A., Erell, A., and Pearlmutter, D. (1997). Development Peculiarities of Urban Settlements in the Negev. Working Paper Series No 9. Be'er Sheva: Negev Centre for Regional Development.

Portnov, B.A., and Erell, E. (1998). Development peculiarities of peripheral desert settlements. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 22(2), 216-232.

Portnov, B.A. and Erell, E. (1999). Long-term development patterns of peripheral desert settlements. In B.A. Portnov, and A.P. Hare (Eds.), Desert Regions: Population, Migration, and Environment (pp. 17-36). Heidelberg: Springer Verlag.

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