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struggle over hydropower development and decision-making on water and land across the region, this study shows that countries …This paper aims to contribute to understanding the existing knowledge gaps in the linkages of energy, water, and land … that are the winners or losers in the hydropower development schemes are not the only ones managing the Mekong; rather, it …
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The Mekong River Basin has reemerged in recent years as a region of geostrategic significance. Extensive hydropower …-à-vis the management of the river's shared water resources, the implications of such discord for human and ecological security …
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La adopción del enfoque del Nexo entre agua, energía y alimentación, se plantea como una estrategia sólida para apoyar la gobernanza de los recursos naturales y así lograr una sostenibilidad económica, social y ambiental. Sin embargo, cada país presenta características únicas en cuanto...
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El enfoque del Nexo es un modelo de actuación o diseño de políticas, planes, programas o proyectos que analiza las interrelaciones clave entre el agua, la energía y la alimentación y cuya premisa principal es que las acciones enfocadas en cada uno de estos sectores impactan sobre los...
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Water is a multidimensional issue, involving water availability, access to freshwater, spatial and temporal … other aspects. The water security approach manages such complexity and proposes a comprehensive view of human security in … relation to the water-related issues. Consequently, the solutions developed in order to face this multi-faceted concept should …
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Over the last few decades, Morocco has been undergoing a strong and fast water demand increase due to demographic … continued increase of water demand has imposed a height pressure over national scare water resources. Despite this worrying … situation, the imperative of sustainable water use and management has created a need for compulsory information to define and …
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Inefficient use of water represents a major source of direct cost of water production, but especially of excessive … the rules of good practice that have been disseminated. This work aims to contribute directly to the reduction of water … consumption and indirectly to the huge amount of energy used to pump water from its reserves and then to treat and make it …
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The paper examines the possibility of a water market in Brazil. The US market, probably the oldest and most well …-documented one, is initially analyzed. In the American West, over the past 140 years the so-called "water rights" can be sold or …, it is clear that the country does not have the problem of water availability that the American West has. On the other …
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