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Water is a multidimensional issue, involving water availability, access to freshwater, spatial and temporal … other aspects. The water security approach manages such complexity and proposes a comprehensive view of human security in … relation to the water-related issues. Consequently, the solutions developed in order to face this multi-faceted concept should …
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Water is a multidimensional issue, involving water availability, access to freshwater, spatial and temporal … other aspects. The water security approach manages such complexity and proposes a comprehensive view of human security in … relation to the water-related issues. Consequently, the solutions developed in order to face this multi-faceted concept should …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011659740
world as two potential responses to changes in climatic factors. Our results indicate that one-standard deviation changes in … terms. Furthermore, lower water availability is associated with worse outcomes both through fewer cooperation events and …
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Understanding the impact of international trade on the use of water resources provides a set of interesting ideas and … indirect links between international trade and water resources. It shows that with the right domestic policies and … international trade system, trade in water-related services as well as the transfer of innovation and technologies can efficiently …
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This report takes stock of agriculture and water policy changes from 2009 to 2019 and assesses the alignment of these … changes with relevant sections of the OECD Council Recommendation on Water and the 2017 G20 Agriculture Ministerial Action … Plan on water and food security. The analysis builds on results from a 2019 survey on agriculture and water policy changes …
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evaluate the perceptions of farmers towards climate change and water scarcity. Then, determinants of adaptation practices were … highest value of the SI coefficient was attained for the perception "Water resource is getting scarce", which implies that … most farmers already have worries about the potential risk of water shortages although they have been operating with an …
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We will embark on a journey in three parts. Part One, about our "water planet," sets the stage for water use, water … Riess, with its relevance to providing much-needed additional supplies of potable fresh water, particularly in the Middle … East. In Part Three we will address the interface between water resources and water rights in the Middle East, considering …
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Virtual Water has been criticized as merely being a jargon camouflaging crop-water requirements. This paper attempts to … contest this argument. From the neoclassical production theory, it is argued that virtual water cannot simply be expressed in … terms of crop-water requirements. Rather, the notion of virtual water imports has deep economics embedded in it, along with …
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This paper proposes a novel mechanism for reallocating temporary water flows or permanent water rights. The All …-in-Auction (AiA) increases efficiency and social welfare by reallocating water without harming water rights holders. AiAs can be used … organizations that distribute water among members, e.g., irrigation districts or wholesale water agencies. Members would decide when …
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water allocation mechanism in the presence of frictions, by exploring a particular historical institutional change in Mula …
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