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Nachhaltige Wasserwirtschaft durch Synergie - mögliche Kooperationen bei der Wasserver- und Entsorgung: Eine theoretische und empirische Untersuchung der Wasserversorgungsunternehm...
Ludin, Daniela; Rahmeyer, Fritz; Wörner, Daniela - 2001
innerhalb der Wasserversorgung und Abwasserentsorgung durch Kooperation Synergieeffekte realisiert werden können. Basierend auf …
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Access of the poor to water supply and sanitation in India: Salient concepts, issues and cases
Jha, Nitish - 2010
Access to safe water is necessary for lives and livelihoods. In India, a mid-term assessment reveals that the country has already met its MDG (Millennium Development Goal) in terms of expanding access to water infrastructure although in the parallel subsector of sanitation progress is falling...
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Access to water in the slums of the developing world
Dagdeviren, Hulya; Robertson, Simon A. - 2009
[Introduction ...] This paper examines the conditions of access to water in the slums of the developing world. It has three goals. The first is to identify the objective and policy-related challenges that hinder progress in the provision of safe, affordable, continuous and easy access to water...
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Privatisation and renationalisation: What went wrong in Bolivia's water sector?
Hailu, Degol; Osório, Rafael Guerreiro; Tsukada, Raquel - 2009
This paper investigates the concentration of access to safe water across income levels in Bolivia. In particular, it focuses on how privatisation has changed coverage, affordability and the concentration of access to water on the part of the poor. We compare the performance of cities in which...
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Saneamiento básico, pobreza e inversión
Millares Ardaya, Edgar; Rojas Farfán, Fernando - 2002
Uno de los sectores más favorecidos por la inversión pública, en el periodo, 1995-2001 ha sido saneamiento básico. Los volúmenes invertidos y el número de sistemas instalados permitieron un notable incremento de la cobertura en este servicio básico en el área rural y urbana del país. La...
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Zwischenstaatliche Wassernutzungskonflikte in Zentralasien
Giese, Ernst; Sehring, Jenniver; Trouchine, Alexei - 2004
durch den Bau eines Staudamms von der Wasserversorgung abschnitt. Dieser Methode bediente sich aus der russische General …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010296163
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Water User Associations (WUAs) in Kyrgyzstan : A Case Study on Institutional Reform in Local Irrigation Management
Sehring, Jenniver - 2005
This article aims to give an overview over the reform of local irrigation management by its transfer to Water User Associations and to identify obstacles for its success. Its main focus are institutional aspects of the reform and not technical issues. Institutions are understood as formal as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010296168
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Die Ökonomie der (ländlichen) Wasserversorgung
Sauer, Johannes - 2004
Der vorliegende Beitrag diskutiert die optimale Organisation der Wasserversorgung unter Berücksichtigung der …-rische Überprüfung am Beispiel der Wasserversorgung beispielhaft modelliert. Es zeigt sich, dass empirisch fundierte Organisationsmodelle … Restruktu-rierung der Wasserversorgung in ländlichen Regionen könnte das sog. 'Pool-Modell' eine Al-ternative zur derzeitigen …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010299331
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Determinants of residential water demand in Germany
Schleich, Joachim; Hillenbrand, Thomas - 2007
In this paper we econometrically analyze the impact of several economic, environmental and social determinants for the average per capita demand for water and sewage in about 600 water supply areas in Germany. Besides prices, income and household size, we also consider the effects of population...
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Die künftige Rolle kommunaler Unternehmen in der Wasserwirtschaft
Lang, Volker - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 81 (2001) 3, pp. 164-170
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