trade to promote hydropower in the South Asia region and quantifies the potential of hydropower development and trade under … alternative scenarios. While South Asia is endowed with large (> 350 gigawatts) hydropower potential, only around 20 percent has … the untapped hydropower resources. It also finds that development of hydropower in the region would increase by 2.7 times …

We examine the long transition from water to steam power in US manufacturing, focusing on early users of mechanical … powered entrants and agglomeration, as water powered incumbents faced switching barriers primarily from sunk costs. Estimating … exit, switching barriers remained influential for aggregate steam adoption throughout the 19th century, as water power …

This report takes stock of agriculture and water policy changes from 2009 to 2019 and assesses the alignment of these … changes with relevant sections of the OECD Council Recommendation on Water and the 2017 G20 Agriculture Ministerial Action … Plan on water and food security. The analysis builds on results from a 2019 survey on agriculture and water policy changes …

natural resources – such as water – threatens their sustainability. Subsidies and prices do not reflect environmental …