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Flood mitigation due to extreme rainfall events in the inner Bangkok, Thailand
Klongvessa, Pawee; Chotpantarat, Srilert - In: Natural Hazards 73 (2014) 3, pp. 1957-1975
changes of the water levels in canals and evaluate the appropriate mitigation measures for floods in the inner Bangkok area …, Bangkok Noi and Bangkok Yai districts of Bangkok. The maximum 1-day rainfall during 1997–2010 was determined under different … flood-risk area is Bangkok Yai district. Flood caused from the 10-year rainfall can be mitigated by building dykes with the …
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Built environment and pedestrian behavior at rail rapid transit stations in Bangkok
Townsend, Craig; Zacharias, John - In: Transportation 37 (2010) 2, pp. 317-330
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Climate Change and India-Some Major Issues and Policy Implications
Prasad, H A C; Kochher, J.S. - eSocialSciences - 2009
meetings like those at Bali and Bangkok and outcomes at these international exchanges. While comparing perspectives of …
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Identifying Prominent Explanatory Variables for Water Demand Prediction Using Artificial Neural Networks: A Case Study of Bangkok
Babel, Mukand; Shinde, Victor - In: Water Resources Management 25 (2011) 6, pp. 1653-1676
) models were developed to predict short-term (daily) and medium-term (monthly) demands for Bangkok. Using meteorological and … demand in Bangkok could be significantly affected by climate change. Copyright Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2011 …
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Tackling Urban and Rural Food Wastage in Southeast Asia: Issues and Interventions
Teng, Paul S; Trethewie, Sally - eSocialSciences - 2012
Food wastage is prevalent in Southeast Asia and has significant implications for the region’s food, environmental and economic security. It is likely that the region wastes approximately 33 per cent of food, but accurate estimates are not available due to dearth of quantitative...
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Nonmarket networks among migrants: evidence from metropolitan Bangkok, Thailand
Yamauchi, Futoshi; Tanabe, Sakiko - In: Journal of Population Economics 21 (2008) 3, pp. 649-664
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Competitive Investment in Clean Technology and Uninformed Green Consumers
Sengupta, Aditi - Department of Economics, Auburn University - 2012
In a market where consumers are not fully informed about the actual production technology or environmental performance of firms that engage in strategic competition, I study the effect of environmental consciousness of consumers on the incentive to invest in cleaner technology. Firms compete in...
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Investment in Cleaner Technology and Signaling Distortions in a Market with Green Consumers
Sengupta, Aditi - Department of Economics, Auburn University - 2011
I analyze the pricing and investment behavior of a firm that signals the environmental attribute of its production technology through its price to uninformed environmentally conscious consumers. I then analyze the effect of change in environmental regulation on the signaling outcome and the...
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The crux of green marketing: an empirical effusive study
Hasan, Syed Akif; Subhani, Muhammad Imtiaz; Osman, Ms. Amber - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
No product on this planet has a nix impact on the business and environment one is surrounded by and therefore, ‘green products/brands and environmental-friendly products/brands’ is the word used to express those products/brands that work to shield and care for atmosphere/environment by...
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Investment in cleaner technology and signaling distortions in a market with green consumers
Sengupta, Aditi - In: Journal of Environmental Economics and Management 64 (2012) 3, pp. 468-480
I analyze the pricing and investment behavior of a firm that signals the environmental attributes of its production technology through its price to uninformed environmentally conscious consumers. I then analyze the effect of change in environmental regulation on the signaling outcome and the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010869022