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This book explores a new framework of Adaptive Water Management (AWM) for evaluating existing approaches in urban water management. It highlights the need to adopt multidisciplinary strategies in water management while providing an in-depth understanding of institutional interactions amongst...

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Balanced Urban Development: Options and Strategies for Liveable Cities

Maheshwari, Basant (ed.); Singh, Vijay P. (ed.); … - International Conference on Peri-Urban Landscapes: … - 2016

This book provides a unique synthesis of concepts and tools to examine natural resource, socio-economic, legal, policy and institutional issues that are important for managing urban growth into the future. The book will particularly help the reader to understand the current issues and challenges...

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Handbook of Healthcare Operations Management : Methods and Applications

Denton, Brian T. - 2013

Improving Access to Healthcare: Models of Adaptive Behavior -- Queueing Models for Healthcare Operations -- Applications of Agent-Based Modeling and Simulation to Healthcare Operations Management -- Optimization in Healthcare Delivery Modeling: Methods and Applications -- Operating Room Planning...

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Making Health Services More Accessible in Developing Countries : Finance and Health Resources for Functioning Health Systems

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Health is increasingly a critical concern in the context of development. This book examines the function of health systems, particularly the key factors: finance, human resources, pharmaceuticals, public facilities and stresses the importance of improving access to health services in developing...

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Medical Tourism in Developing Countries

Bookman, Milica Zarkovic; Bookman, Karla R. - 2007

Western patients are increasingly travelling to developing countries for health care and developing countries are increasingly offering their skills and facilities to paying foreign customers. The potential and implications of this international trade in medical services is explored in this book...

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The Impact of Mobile Phones on Poverty and Inequality in Developing Countries

James, Jeffrey - 2016

This book investigates at both the micro- and macroeconomic levels the impact of mobile phones on poverty and …

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Globalisation, Poverty and Conflict : A Critical “Development” Reader

Spoor, Max (contributor) - 2005

globalisation? Will poverty simply diminish with increased global markets? This state-of-the-art critical 'development' reader deals … with these and other related questions. "Globalisation, Poverty and Conflict" examines the inter-relationships between … globalisation, poverty and conflict. It complements current debates in the field of development studies and, in an era in which …

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Multinationale Unternehmen und die "Base of the Pyramid" : Neue Perspektiven von Corporate Citizenship und Nachhaltiger Entwicklung

Hahn, Rüdiger (contributor) - 2009

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Payment for Environmental Services in Agricultural Landscapes : Economic Policies and Poverty Reduction in Developing Countries

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institutional incentives in order to meet both environmental and poverty alleviation objectives. However, their optimal design …

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International Entrepreneurship : Innovative Solutions for a Fragile Planet

Samli, A. Coskun - 2009

, as billions of people continue to slip deeper into poverty. While many theories, policies, and practices have been …

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