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Rainwater harvesting, alternative to the water supply in Indian urban areas : The case of Ahmedabad in Gujarat
Amiraly, Akil; Prime, Nathalie; Singh, J.P. - HAL - 2004
Water scarcity is a characteristic of north-western states of India, such as Gujarat. Over time, the continuous increase of the population as well as the financial, administrative and technical deficiencies of the new supply system have lead to the deterioration of the water service in the city....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008791229
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Standards Applied to Water Use : An Attempt to Build up Dynamic Indicators
Buchs, Arnaud - HAL - 2008
Climate change, demographic concentration, new needs, sustainable development etc. are many examples of uncontrolled mutations in space and time, which impact on the degree of satisfaction of water needs in the world, and which call for a new analysis of the water issue. This new perspective, in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008790597
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Water Crisis and Water Scarcity as Social Constructions. The Case of Water Use in Almeria (Andalusia, Spain)
Buchs, Arnaud - HAL - 2010
This article presents our research on a well-documented stylized fact : the social construction of water scarcity. Starting with the hypothesis that the study of water use standards offers a relevant frame of reference to deal with scarcity, this proposai suggests that water use is directly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008836451
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ON THE COORDINATION OF THE EUROPEAN AGRI-ENVIRONMENTAL AND WATER INTERNALIZING POLICIES
Martin, Elsa; Stahn, Hubert - HAL - 2009
The point of departure of this work is the lack of coordination of European environmental internalizing policies. At the national level, while the water authority generally has to internalize the negative externalities of water extraction, the agricultural one aims at encouraging environmentally...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008794017
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Trois réformes des institutions, trois conceptions du juste au sein de communautés d'irrigants
Garin, P.; Loubier, S. - HAL - 2006
participation des usagers concernés sont nécessaires à la durabilité des institutions collectives d'irrigation, comme cela a déjà …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008790717
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Organiser la proximité entre usagers de l'eau : le cas du Bassin de la Charente
Granjou, C.; Garin, P. - HAL - 2005
simultané de l'irrigation et de nouveaux usages de l'eau, sportifs, touristiques et résidentiels, relayant les revendications … bassin, l'ensemble des acteurs de l'eau autour de systèmes de restrictions des volumes d'irrigation en fonction de l … rentabilité de l'irrigation, qui circule au sein même des instances de concertation de la GV , et d'autre part la cristallisation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008793318
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Politique cotonnière en Syrie : adaptation partielle et progressive à la mondialisation
Alashkar, Haitham; Fok, Michel - HAL - 2009
La Syrie est un pays producteur de coton, significatif, mais sa politique cotonnière est rarement analysée et reste largement méconnue. C'est une politique assez particulière, qui se caractérise par l'engagement fort et stable de l'Etat et par la puissance du contrôle administratif de la...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008793379
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Is the rebound effect or Jevons paradox a useful concept for better management of water resources? Insights from the Irrigation Modernisation Process in Spain
Dumont, Aurélien; Mayor, Beatriz; López-Gunn, Elena - HAL - 2013
may be also too restrictive. The recent modernisation of irrigation practices in Spain highlights that the rebound effect …
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Strategic Interactions in Environmental Regulation Enforcement: Evidence from Chinese Provinces
Renard, Mary-Françoise; Xiong, Hang - HAL - 2012
towards China's decentralization of environment policy implementation as well as its fiscal arrangements. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009651572
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Determinants of FDI into China and Vietnam: A comparative study
Pham, Thi-Hong-Hanh - HAL - 2012
Since the inception of economic reforms, China in 1978 and Vietnam in 1986, both countries have become successful … between China and Vietnam?" through a comparative study of the FDI determinants. In other words, this paper revisits the … determinants of FDI into China and Vietnam by employing an augmented gravity model and using a panel dataset containing information …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009651580