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Designing nonlinear price schedules for urban water utilities to balance revenue and conservation goals
Wolak, Frank A. - 2016
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011534181
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Inter-basin water transfer supply chain coordination with the fairness concern under capacity constraint and random precipitation
Chen, Zhisong; Wang, Huimin - In: Marine economics and management : MAEM 2 (2019) 1, pp. 50-72
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to explore the impact of supply capacity constraint, water delivery loss and fairness concern on the operational decisions/efficiency of the IBWT supply chain under the random precipitation. Design/methodology/approach - Two game-theoretic decision models...
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Recht auf Wasser - eine ökonomische Perspektive
Gawel, Erik; Bretschneider, Wolfgang - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010304743
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Price and Income Elasticities of Residential Water Demand: Why Empirical Estimates differ
Dalhuisen, Jasper M.; Florax, Raymond J.G.M.; de Groot, … - 2001
This paper presents a meta-analysis of variations in price and income elasticities of residential water demand.Information on the determinants of consumer demand is of pivotal importance for the efficiency and efficacy ofpublic and private policy-making. It is also crucial for effective water...
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Sauberes Wasser: Milleniumsziel kaum zu schaffen: Privatisierungsdebatte entspannt sich
Jekel, Martin; Meran, Georg; Remy, Christian - In: DIW Wochenbericht 75 (2008) 12/13, pp. 143-148
"Popularität" des Themas Wasser und Abwasser zusammen - verglichen etwa mit dem weltweiten Modethema Klimawandel. So sind …
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Wasser: das neue, alte Mega-Thema?: Kommentar
von Hirschhausen, Christian - In: DIW Wochenbericht 77 (2010) 11, pp. 24
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011602146
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The impacts of climate change on water resources of Lebanon-Eastern Mediterranean
Khawlie, Mohamad R. - 2001
Contrary to current notions about water abundance in Lebanon, the country is facing serious problems of unavailability, both in quantity and quality, geographical and sectoral. Even though this is due to several existing human-related aspects, i.e. management, ill-finance, non-integration and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011608807
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Water governance in the Kyrgyz agricultural sector: on its way to integrated water resource management?
Herrfahrdt, Elke; Kipping, Martin; Pickardt, Tanja; … - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012020567
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Assessing vulnerability to climate variability and change: participatory assessment approach and Kenyan case study
van de Sand, Isabel - 2012
Although the need for adaptation to climate variability and change is increasingly recognized, identifying and implementing adaptation options on the ground still presents a challenge. Especially for Africa, which is regarded as being particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate variability...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012020618
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Kurz zum Klima: Den Hahn zugedreht – Wasserknappheit
Lippelt, Jana - In: ifo Schnelldienst 67 (2014) 12, pp. 29-31
, intensivierte Landwirtschaft und mögliche Wasserkonflikte. Die UN greift zudem im Rahmen ihrer Aktionsdekade »Wasser – Quelle des … Lebens«, weitere Aspekte rund um das Thema Wasser auf. Sauberes Wasser als Menschenrecht wurde in der jüngsten Vergangenheit …, wie sehr Wasser selbst in entwickelten Ländern eine knappe Ressource ist. Der KZK-Beitrag gibt einen Überblick über die …
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