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long time, but the first steps to combat drought took just in the mid twentieth century when there was planted windbreak …-1965, when work began planning for irrigation. In the period 1967-1989, were equipped more than 420 thousand hectares … an uncertain future while irrigation in Dobrogea is the main factor that depends on achieving high and safe yields. …
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case, the lack of the water. During 1949 and 1955, studies were carried out concerning the damages produced by drought and … all the agricultural lands. Because of the uncertainty surrounding the rehabilitation of the irrigation systems in the …
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disparities in Andhra Pradesh, especially in terms of irrigation infrastructure, even in the current policy initiatives. In the … process it examines the facts and figure about the status of irrigation systems, potentials created and utilized capacities … especially when one takes into account the irrigation potential created and in the case of the minor irrigation the Telangana …
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An article about the directions and priorities of the regional policy of the state to regulate the regional water consumption in the Omsk region. The authors analyze the situation with the water consumption in China, Kazakhstan and the Russian Federation, as well as alternative ways of solving...
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in account. In order to reducing and rationalizing water consumption in agricultural irrigation in Tunisia, an essential … article attempts to further analysis of the role of new options for a better management of irrigation water. It takes into …
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Abstract: Out of 120 districts of Pakistan (for rural areas) only 40 are food secure while 80 (67 percent) are food … paper examines the determinants of three aspects of food security in rural areas of Pakistan, i.e. food availability …, accessibility and absorption. For the purpose a series of models is applied on district level data of rural areas of Pakistan. The …
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This essay was written for an essay competition organised by Pakistan council for Research in Water Resources. It …
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In this short paper we analyze the impact of tourist demand in hotel rooms on the investment of hotels on environmental quality. We show that when income of the tourists increases, then to maintain the demand for rooms, the hotels must in-crease the investment on the environmental quality of the...
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We study the initial assignment of ownership of a good. When the good is sold at the market-clearing price, wealthy agents may acquire it instead of poor agents who value it more highly, all else equal. Non-market assignment schemes such as random rationing may allocate the good more efficiently...
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We derive the value of reliability in the scheduling of an activity of random duration, such as travel under congested conditions. We show that the minimal expected cost is linear in the mean and standard deviation of duration, regardless of the form of the standardized distribution of...
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