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urban areas is having a significant impact on the quantity and quality of water available as inputs into the production and … consumption process, as well as the ability of the water system to absorb and neutralize the waste byproducts deposited into it …. Water shortages are most severe in the north of the country, where surface water diversion is excessive and groundwater is …
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vulnerability of the economy to these shocks. It helps clarify linkages between the country's economic performance and its water … resources endowment and management. It then uses this analysis to recommend both water resource strategies and economic and …-wide effects of water shocks. This report finds that unmitigated hydrological variability currently costs the economy over one …
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Executive summary -- Water security -- Profiling water security in the Middle East and North Africa -- The water …
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the incidence and magnitude of detriment at EU and national level, taking into account both pre- and post … loans, credit and credit cards) and four countries (France, Italy, Poland and the UK). Results were extrapolated to the EU28 … and monetised time loss of between EUR 10.7 billion and EUR 25.0 billion over the last 12 months in the EU28. …
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This study on the functioning of retail electricity markets for consumers in the EU is the follow up to the first … are to investigate if a well-functioning electricity market is in place for consumers in the EU and assess how the … electricity market. The study covers all EU Member States, Iceland and Norway. Between July 2014 and October 2015, the following …
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systematic literature review, a review of legislation and regulatory framework at EU and Member State level, in-depth analysis of …
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This study about legal and commercial guarantees, funded by the European Union in the frame of the EU Consumer … Programme (2014-2020), looks at the extent to which sellers are aware of, and comply with, relevant EU legislation; the way in … perceive commercial guarantees and their impact on purchasing decisions. The study covers all EU Member States, Iceland and …
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to conduct a study by collecting and providing data on the functioning of judicial systems in the EU member States. This … it aims at providing objective, reliable and comparable information to be used by the European Commission in the “EU …
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The key objective of this multi-method, exploratory study was to investigate advertising and marketing practices in online social media (OSM) from the perspective of consumer behaviour and consumer protection. It aimed to identify and assess commercial practices in the context of OSM that could...
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some other retailer or service provider and whether that person is acting as a trader within the meaning of EU consumer law …
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