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. Longstanding American water rights regimes may have some lessons for these new proposals. Nineteenth century eastern water law … focused on the cap - keeping water instream - and particularly illustrates the importance of mobilized constituencies in any … program that entails capping resource use. Western water law focused on individualized and supposedly tradable rights, and its …
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Climate change driven by greenhouse gas emissions is substantially altering water availability while increasing water … further stress the nation’s water resources. These changes and new demands will be most severe in regions that are already … experiencing water stresses and conflicts. This article examines the extent of the changes in water supply and demand by assessing …
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This article explains why policy makers should seriously consider substantial early reductions in greenhouse gas emissions as a part of any post-Kyoto framework, and sets out suggested elements of a framework for early action in a post-Kyoto agreement. Substantial early reductions are needed...
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With the growth of the developing world's population and economies, limiting their contribution to the global growth of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions has increased greatly in significance. The parties to the UN Climate Change Convention acknowledged this reality in the Bali Action Plan,...
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dry drought years. Climate Change Action Plans for Water Security provide the hallmark for developmental process in the …
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The Water Framework Directive (WFD) requires member states to implement abatement measures to ensure a good ecological … is the selection of cost-effective programs of measures to reach these water quality objectives for all water bodies …. Assessment of the river basin management plans teaches us that nutrient emission in many water bodies in the Netherlands will not …
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use changes for carbon and water footprint for Scotland is lacking. As such, the goal of the present study is to simulate … water use levels. To achieve our goal, positive mathematical programming technique was used to simulate changes in land use … allocated to livestock and poultry production by 5 per cent could result in 3 per cent reduction in carbon and water footprint …
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