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provides a deeper understanding of the link between asset prices and consumption. It shows that this approach gives only a … partial explanation for recent trends in US consumption. Comparing wealth effects in Anglo Saxon countries with continental … consumption. …
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region disrupted trade links and weakened critical but vulnerable region-wide water and energy systems. This paper analyzes …
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optimum exploitation of water resources in the Egyptian Agriculture, represents one of the most economic issues, that concern … pattern and its restrictions to achieve the maximum profit, and minimization of water requirements for the cropped pattern …, that are used in irrigation through the optimum use of the available inputs, i.e., land, water irrigation, agricultural …
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Groundwater constitutes about 89% of the total fresh water resources in the planet. But in recent years, due to over … exploitation of ground water and erratic nature of monsoon, there has been depletion of ground water across the world. Depletion of … ground water has reached to the extent that it is virtually impossible to get the water table back. Even though there is a …
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In this report, we outline a method for approximating a Markovian (or feedback-Nash) equilibrium of a dynamic game, possibly subject to coupled-constraints. We treat such a game as a "multiple" optimal control problem. A method for approximating a solution to a given optimal control problem via...
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This essay was written for an essay competition organised by Pakistan council for Research in Water Resources. It … explains the current water scenario and prediction about future condition. …
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In this paper, it is shown the relationship between coverage in water and sanitation, and hydric disease’s incidence … studied the particular case of its application to the Millennium Development Goals in water and sanitation. …
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mitigating erosion on sloping land, stabilizing landscapes, providing clean water, stabilizing and improving agrarian production …. Watershed management is a holistic concept, which tries to integrate several components like soil and water conservation …
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In this paper we examine the nexus of water an energy scarcity in South Africa. The fresh water resources of the … country are close to exhaustion (Business Day, 2009; Turton, 2008)⁠, yet safe drinking water is not yet universally available … to all in the country – in spite of a government policy to provide water for basic needs, taken to be 25ℓ per person per …
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Nearly nine million children under five years of age die annually. Diarrhea is considered to be the second leading cause of Under-5 mortality in developing countries. About one out of five deaths are caused by diarrhea. In this paper, we use the newly available data set DLHS-3 to quantify the...
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