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The Drought Management Plans (DMPs) are a regulatory instrument that establishes priorities among the different water …
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basins, where water deficit during drought events is partially covered by illegal abstractions, mostly from aquifers, which …-based drought insurance systems have the potential to introduce the necessary incentives to reduce overexploitation during drought … events and remove the high costs of the drought indemnity paid by the government. This paper develops a methodology to obtain …
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This paper attempts to project the likely impact of robust monsoon rains of 2013 on the Agricultural Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth in India. The model hypothesizes that the performance of agriculture in India depends upon (1) investments in agriculture (private and public); (2)...
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Climate change is a pressing issue, affecting the lives of all people across the world. However, poorer and excluded communities are usually more affected, especially in low-income countries. Among them, women but particularly indigenous groups in rural areas seem to bear the bulk of the impacts...
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The Nostrum-DSS EU funded Co-ordination Action (CA) aims at contributing to the achievement of improved governance and planning in the field of sustainable water management within the Mediterranean Basin by establishing a network between the science, policy, and civil society spheres and through...
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After presenting the context behind the content analysis of the European Union’s Mobility Partnerships with Jordan, Morocco and Tunisia this report articulates policy proposals to render the partnerships more relevant to the needs of those fleeing desolation for the hoped for nirvana of...
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