This open access textbook provides a concise introduction to economic approaches and mathematical methods for the study of water allocation and distribution problems. Written in an accessible and straightforward style, it discusses and analyzes central issues in integrated water resource...

1. Introduction -- 2. Literature Review on Regional Development, Entrepreneurship, Social Innovation and Disaster Risk Management -- 3. Regional Characteristics of the Target Region -- 4. Research Framework, Hypotheses and Methods -- 5. Role of Entrepreneurship in Socio-cultural Changes -- 6....

Introduction -- Chapter 1. Diversity and country performance -- Chapter 2. Regional opportunities in southern Europe -- Chapter 3. Landscape and Heritage in southern Europe -- Chapter 4. Analytical tools from a socioeconomic point of view -- Chapter 5. Mapping Behavioral patterns -- Chapter 6....

Part 1: From Vulnerable to Resilient: a Framework for Regional Context -- Sustainability and Vulnerability: Well-Being in the Geo-, Eco- and Socio-Environment -- Building Resilience for Vulnerability -- Part 2: Case Study and Issues -- Sustainable Activities for Rural Development -- Small...

Die digitale Transformation stellt nicht nur die Unternehmenswelt vor große Herausforderungen, sondern nimmt auch auf viele Lebensbereiche der Menschen einer Region enormen Einfluss. Zur Erprobung der Ausgestaltung des regionalen Entwicklungspotenzials finden derzeit erste Pilotprojekte statt....

Circular Economy: a paradigm to critically rethink sustainability in tourism and hospitality -- From aspirations to applications: The SDGs and the role of indicators in the measurement of sustainable tourism -- Stories of sustainability in tourism -- The interface between sustainability and...

The Role of Context in Entrepreneurship -- Efficient Entrepreneurial Culture in the Context of Portugal and Spain: A Comparative Analysis -- Sustainable Growth and Exporting Performance of New Companies: What Is the Role of the Founders’ Human Capital and Social Capital? -- The Global...

1. Introduction -- 2: African Seaports in Transition, 1850-1880s -- 3: Port systems and regional hierarchies in Africa in the long term -- 4: Modernization and development of the Moroccan port model during the Protectorate (1912-1956) -- 5: Seaports of the Gulf of Guinea, c.1970-2018:...

1. Introduction -- 2. Co-Evolution of Agriculture and the Environment from the Beginning to the Present -- 3. Agricultural Land Use, Production, and Water Quality -- 4. Decision Making at the Farm Level -- 5. Environmental Policy Instruments for Agriculture -- 6. Water Quality Trading -- 7....

Chapter 1. Background of GBA Synergetic Free ports -- Chapter 2. Theoretical Foundation of Free ports and Regional Synergetic Development -- Chapter 3. Best Practices of the Leading Free Ports of the World -- Chapter 4. Study on Regional Synergetic Development of Well-known Bay Areas -- Chapter...