Verschiebung zugunsten des Winterhalbjahres sowie Steigerungen der Verdunstungsraten lassen die Verfügbarkeit von Wasser als … and require well thought-out adaptation strategies. Thus, adaptation of water management is one of the major tasks to be … tackled. Changes in the monthly water balance and precipitation depths and their intra-annual shift in favor of the winter …

better understanding of the use of water resources in agricultural sectors. The results indicate that a water policy directed … to improvements in irrigation efficiency in water-stressed regions is not beneficial for all. For water-stressed regions … the effects on welfare and demand for water are mostly positive. For non-water scarce regions the results are more mixed …

It is becoming increasingly important to put freshwater issues in a global context. Local water depletion and pollution … are often closely tied to the structure of the global economy. With increasing trade between nations and continents, water … water in virtual form, where virtual water is understood as the volume of water that has been used to produce a commodity …

How does global aging affect the convergence in global economic development? Both the developing and developed world … Official Development Assistance (ODA) will remain necessary capital flows for the developing world in the near future … allocated generally to consumption rather than to investment purposes. Migration of a temporary nature in conjunction with …