The Himalayan Rivers have an enormous hydropower potential that is still not exploited fully for the benefit of the …

This paper assesses the economic benefits of 57 World Bank Group-sponsored hydropower dam plant investments. Hydropower … the world. Hydropower dams are often a lower-cost option for power generation in Clean Energy Transition for addressing … global climate change. Despite its conspicuous aspects, constructing hydropower dams has been controversial. Considering the …

This study is an attempt to determine whether the need to get hydropower project appraisals perfectly right during the … Hiding Hand dominates the Malevolent Hiding Hand in the selected World Bank-financed hydropower projects (33% v. 21%) and … placing some weight on proceeding with hydropower projects that shows significant promise even if all the implantation risks …

im Mittelpunkt - auch im Bereich Wasser: Trotz Fortschritten haben bis heute weltweit circa 800 Millionen Menschen keinen …

We analyze the properties of progressive water tariffs that are often applied in the sector in the form of discretely … increasing block tariffs (IBT). We are particularly interested in water tarification in a poverty context where a subsistence … level of water has to be allocated to each household. Our approach is semi-welfarist to the extent that we analyze second …

This paper applies a microeconomic-based stylized model to identify the optimal modal split of water supply …, leading in turn to an optimal modal split between piped and unconnected water consumption. From an economic perspective, not … all water users need to be connected to a centralized, pipeline infrastructure, and the non-connected households should be …

The effects of the climate crisis are worsening water shortages, not only in the Global South but also in Europe, for … regulatory instruments, water overuse is occurring in some regions of Germany. Overuse is especially an issue for industry, which … has contractually secured high volumes of water withdrawals at very low cost. In addition, there is extensive water …

, Kläranlagen und Landwirtschaft, die das Angebot an sauberem Wasser weiter verknappen. Insbesondere die Nitratverschmutzung …, die ein Programm von Maßnahmen vorsieht, die bis zum Jahr 2030 zur Bewältigung der Generationenaufgabe Wasser ergriffen …