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Ground Water Pollution and Emerging Environmental Challenges of Industrial Effluent Irrigation : A Case Study of Mettupalayam Taluk, Tamilnadu

Mukherjee, Sacchidananda; Nelliyat, Prakash - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2006

Industrial disposal of effluents on land and subsequent pollution of groundwater and soil of surrounding farmlands is a … effluents on land, which has limited capacity to assimilate the pollution load, has led to groundwater pollution. Ground water … and/or river water the impact of pollution on livelihood was minimised. Since the local administration is supplying …

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Pollution Across Chinese Provinces

Co, Catherine Yap; Kong, Fanying; Lin, Shuanglin - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008

industrial (waste water and dust) pollution. Auxiliary regressions show that conditional on income, northern provinces have lower … industrial waste water pollution; non-coastal and provinces with smaller secondary industry shares have lower industrial (waste … water, COD, and dust) pollution; provinces with smaller state-owned enterprises share have lower industrial COD pollution …

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Urban Operational Plan 2012-2020

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013

Asian cities are central to economic development but are perceived to be wealthy yet chaotic places. Burdened by congestion, inequality, and fragmented interventions, these urban systems remain relatively weak. However, their rapid growth and wealth provide an opportunity to usher in inclusive...

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Promoting Beneficial Sewage Sludge Utilization in the People's Republic of China

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2012

manage the ever-increasing volumes of sludge in a way that does not create secondary pollution. This report examines best …

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Modalităţi de integrare a tehnicilor data mining în sistemele informatice de management strategic

Andronie, Mihai - Facultatea de Finante şi Banci, Universitatea Spiru Haret - 2010

After the important progresses in information technology there appeared great volumes of data stored from different fields of human activity. From here there was a short way to developing advanced analysis techniques known as data mining. Using modern computer systems that integrate data mining...

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Analiza comparativă a instrumentelor data mining

Andronie, Mihai - Facultatea de Finante şi Banci, Universitatea Spiru Haret - 2010

Data mining systems on the market are usually produced by companies from fields of activity like databases, statistical analysis. Enterprises can choose from a wide variety of commercial data mining tools to pick one that best suites their needs and can operate with the type of data they have....

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Food Security in Asia and the Pacific

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013

This synthesis report is the result of close, collaborative research initiated by the Asian Development Bank in partnership with Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada; the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation; and the Liu Institute for Global Issues at the University of British Columbia....

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Financing Low Carbon Urban Development in South Asia: A Post-2012 Context

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2013

The cities of South Asia are growing at an unprecedented rate, and there is potential to steer this development onto a sustainable and green path. Carbon financing serves as a valuable revenue source to help cities earn additional income to support low-carbon development. With the end of the...

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Water Balance: Achieving Sustainable Development Through a Water Assessment and Management Plan

Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2014

If water is to be managed in a sustainable way, the planners and managers must know how much there is and how much of it is needed, particularly in arid and semi-arid regions. The report provides the guidance, methods, data, and analyses needed to assess water availability and needs in micro...

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Leveraging Environment and Climate Change Initiatives for Corporate Excellence

Anbumozhi, Venkatachalam; Kimura, Mari; Isono, Kumiko - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2011

As an integral part of sustainable development, the impacts from climate change, including increasing water stress, more extreme weather events, the potential for high levels of migration and the disruption of international markets are critical challenges for all Asian countries. With rapid...

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