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Increases in water demand due to population growth, industrial development and urbanization necessitate economically … efficient use of water resources worldwide. This is particularly true in the dryland zones of the world relying on irrigated … agriculture for economic development such as in Uzbekistan, Central Asia. Due to ill-managed water resources and the dominance of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009565755
Recent analyses of the evolution and structure of trade in virtual water revealed that the number of trade connections … and volume of virtual water trade have more than doubled over the past two decades, and that developed countries … increasingly draw on the rest of the world to alleviate the pressure on their domestic water resources. Our work builds on these …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013036480
Recent analyses of the evolution and structure of trade in virtual water revealed that the number of trade connections … and volume of virtual water trade have more than doubled over the past two decades, and that developed countries … increasingly draw on the rest of the world to alleviate the pressure on their domestic water resources. Our work builds on these …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009619075
Increasing water demand due to population growth and economic development under the mounted investment costs for … developing new water sources calls for efficient, equitable and sustainable management of water resources in many developing … with unbalanced water resources management led to the destruction of the ecosystems in the delta zone and the gradual …
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Increases in water demand due to population growth, industrial development and urbanization necessitate economically … efficient use of water resources worldwide. This is particularly true in the dryland zones of the world relying on irrigated … agriculture for economic development such as in Uzbekistan, Central Asia. Due to ill-managed water resources and the dominance of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010323657
. It comprises a large-scale irrigation system which conveys water from the river Amudarya to agricultural land cropped … mainly with cotton, wheat, and rice. Khorezm's water resources are vulnerable because they depend on upstream developments … and are indispensable for rural livelihoods and state budgets. Since water scarcity is expected to increase in the future …
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, bargain over the level of water abstraction in the upstream. In the model we consider the case where the downstream country …, Ghana, offers a discounted price for energy export to the upstream country, Burkina Faso, to restrict its water abstraction … present condition, the marginal benefit of Burkina Faso from increasing the water abstraction is much higher than that of …
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differential game, we have shown how the issue of water sharing could be linked to hydropower export that can make water sharing …As multiple countries share a river, the likelihood of a water resource conflict from climate change could be higher … between countries. In this paper, we demonstrate how countries can cooperate in transboundary water sharing in a sustainable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014207104
Recent analyses of the evolution and structure of trade in virtual water revealed that the number of trade connections … and volume of virtual water trade have more than doubled over the past two decades, and that developed countries … increasingly draw on the rest of the world to alleviate the pressure on their domestic water resources. Our work builds on these …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010323683
differential game, we have shown how the issue of water sharing could be linked to hydropower export that can make water sharing …As multiple countries share a river, the likelihood of a water resource conflict from climate change could be higher … between countries. In this paper, we demonstrate how countries can cooperate in transboundary water sharing in a sustainable …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010272708