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Climate Change and the Sustainable Use of Water Resources
Leal Filho, Walter - 2012
The book explores the geo-chemical, physical, social and economic impacts of climate change on water supplies. It … contains examples and case studies from a wide range of countries, and addresses the need to promote sustainable water use …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014015539
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Report on Development of Beijing, Tianjin, and Hebei Province (2013) : Measurement of Carrying Capacity and Countermeasures
Wen, Kui - 2015
, and Hebei Province -- Studies on Carrying Capacity of Water Resources in Beijing, Tianjin, and Hebei -- Studies on … Carrying Capacity of Water Resources in Beijing and Tianjin - Based on the Water Footprint -- Studies on Ecological …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014019506
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Water Footprint and Virtual Water Trade in Spain : Policy Implications
Garrido, Alberto - 2010
Literature Review -- Methodological Approaches -- Data and Limitations -- Spain’s Water Footprint -- Net Virtual-Water …The evaluation of the water footprint and virtual water trade has become a promising means to evaluate the … sustainability of a country’s water resources. This book is based on the research and results of a thorough study carried out for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013521325
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Entropy, Water and Resources : An Essay in Natural Sciences-Consistent Economics
Niemes, Horst - 2010
The Water Use Model -- Conceptual Foundations: Thermodynamics and Capital Theory -- General Design of Dynamic Models … for Water Uses -- Specifications for Constructing the Water Use Model -- Constraints of the Water Use Model -- Optimality … Conditions of the Water Use Model -- The Water Infrastructure Model -- Case Studies Guiding the Integration of Water …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013522803
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Land and Credit : Mortgages in the Medieval and Early Modern European Countryside
Briggs, Chris (ed.); Zuijderduijn, Jaco (ed.) - 2018
1. Introduction: mortgages and annuities in historical perspective -- 2. Mortgages and the English peasantry c.1250-c.1350 -- 3. Mortgages raised by rural English copyhold tenants 1605-1735 -- 4. Mortgages and the Kentish yeoman in the seventeenth century -- 5. Why the equity of redemption? 6....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013284763
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Raising Capital or Improving Risk Management and Efficiency? : Key Issues in the Evolution of Regulation and Supervision in European Banks
Colombini, Fabiano (ed.) - 2018
1. Introduction -- 2. Risk management and banking business in Europe -- 3. Credit risk management and banking business … in Europe -- 4. Banking efficiency in Europe -- 5. Capital constraints by regulation in Europe -- 6. Capital constraints … by supervision in Europe -- 7. Bank regulation and supervision in Europe -- 8. Monetary policy, bank supervisory policy …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013263168
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Capacity Building in Technology Transfer : The European Experience
Granieri, Massimiliano (ed.); Basso, Andrea (ed.) - 2019
This book tells the story of capacity building in Europe with respect to technology transfer offices and organizations … (TTOs). The traditional underdevelopment of technology markets in Europe has often been explained in terms of lack of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012395879
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Women's Entrepreneurship in Europe : Multidimensional Research and Case Study Insights
Birkner, Stephanie (ed.); Ettl, Kerstin (ed.);  … - 2018
Part 1: Research Studies -- 1. Women’s Entrepreneurship in Europe - Research Facets and Educational Foci -- 2. Female … informal institutional context -- 7. Entrepreneurship Education and Gender in Europe: A Systematic Literature Review of Studies …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012395962
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Trends in Tourist Behavior : New Products and Experiences from Europe
Artal-Tur, Andrés (ed.); Kozak, Metin (ed.);  … - 2019
This book examines both how tourist behavior is being shaped by the new tourism products and segments that are appearing on the European market and how the tourist experience influences post-trip evaluation of destinations and of tourism and hospitality businesses. On this basis, practical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396133
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Maritime Container Port Security : USA and European Perspectives
Zhang, Xufan; Roe, Michael - 2019
Placing special emphasis on the significant security issues associated with modern container international transport, this book provides in-depth exploration on both the US and European Union port and shipping policy, and that of wider international trade. The authors take an original and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012396168