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is also a well-known region suffering great water scarcity. The water resources per capita is 118.60m3, 99.46 m3, 240 … United Nations. Water resources scarcity restricts the economic growth of the region at large and may account to the economic … gaps between the three cities/ provinces. Economic growth in return aggravates its water shortage. The coordinated …
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Inefficient use of water represents a major source of direct cost of water production, but especially of excessive … the rules of good practice that have been disseminated. This work aims to contribute directly to the reduction of water … consumption and indirectly to the huge amount of energy used to pump water from its reserves and then to treat and make it …
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Egypt is facing a water scarcity challenge in the upcoming years, making rationalizing household water consumption an … issue of national priority. Dripless is a residential wireless water monitoring and control system that offers leak … household water remotely. This paper introduces the dripless system, features, components, and challenges. …
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Though most direct water use is generally associated with agriculture, and therefore with the production of food, there … is a clear consensus that considering indirect water uses is a relevant factor to be considered in any environmental … analysis. In this regard, the subsystems input-output approach makes it possible to isolate the water relations of a limited …
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Most of the European countries risk not reaching the 2020 Digital Agenda for Europe (DAE) targets. In order to achieve these targets, private investments in ultra-broadband networks should be vigorously promoted by access regulation whilst the deployment of ultra-broadband networks in...
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In light of the lack of studies into the value of network neutrality to consumers, BEREC has commissioned a European (CR; CZ; EL; SE) mixed-methods study to explore this issue. This paper presents selected results of this study. To understand the value of network neutrality to European...
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Internationalisation plays a key role in the strategy of many firms, with one of the key benefits being improved performance. Since the early 1990s, internationalisation has played a central role within the mobile telecommunications industry, giving rise to multinational enterprises operating in...
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