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An overview of the environmental management dimensions of current and future conflicts in the use of the River Elbe in Hamburg
Juurikas, Janne; Filho, Walter Leal - In: International Journal of Global Environmental Issues 6 (2006) 4, pp. 362-372
of the River Elbe in Hamburg, Germany. The Elbe River catchment area is described and an overview of the Hanseatic City …This paper provides an overview of the environmental management dimensions of current and future conflicts in the use … in Hamburg are described and conflicts regarding the management of the Elbe River in Hamburg are listed. The paper …
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Development Trends in Islamic Societies: From Collective Wishes to Concerted Actions
Estes, Richard; Tiliouine, Habib - In: Social Indicators Research 116 (2014) 1, pp. 67-114
Today, approximately one-fourth of the world’s population includes 1,620 million persons who are part of the expanding Islamic Ummah. Muslims are found in large numbers in all regions of the world but are concentrated in Africa, Asia, the Middle East and selected successor states to the former...
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The effects of German economic and political progress on the Sparkassen savings bank system
Corbet, Shaen; Larkin, Charles - In: Research in international business and finance 61 (2022), pp. 1-17
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Pricing Water - a Tool for Natural Resource Management in the Onkaparinga Catchment
MacDonald, Darla Hatton; Young, Mike; Connor, Jeffery - Policy and Economic Research Unit (PERU), Land and … - 2001
Consultancy Report 2 for the Onkaparinga Catchment Water Management Board. This second report focuses on pricing water … to manage the catchment water resources in a sustainable manner. A key conclusion of this report is that there are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005086471
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Impediments to Best Practice in the Onkaparinga Catchment: A Review of Policies
MacDonald, Darla Hatton - Policy and Economic Research Unit (PERU), Land and … - 2001
Consultancy Report 1 for the Onkaparinga Catchment Water Management Board. This report considers the institutional … framework which shapes the operating environment for the Onkaparinga Catchment Water Management Board. The report highlights …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005086478
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The Economics of Water: Taking Full Account of First Use, Reuse and Return to the Environment.A Report for the Australian Water Conservation and Reuse Research Program (AWCRRP).
Hatton MacDonald, Darla - Policy and Economic Research Unit (PERU), Land and … - 2004
There has been a lot of discussion about water being undervalued in Australia. The nation's attention is presently … focussed on water issues with the drought of 2002 - 2003, the deepening crisis with the River Murray and water rationing in a … number of urban areas. Over 2003-2005, the States and Territories will be required to demonstrate progress against the water …
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Incentives, Policy and Voluntary Approaches to Improve Natural Resource Management in the Onkaparinga Catchment
MacDonald, Darla Hatton; Connor, Jeffery - Policy and Economic Research Unit (PERU), Land and … - 2002
Consultancy Report 3 for the Onkaparinga Catchment Water Management Board. The report lays out a set of recommendations …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005170675
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Delineation of Flood-Prone Areas Using Remote Sensing Techniques
Jain, Sanjay; Singh, R.; Jain, M.; Lohani, A. - In: Water Resources Management 19 (2005) 4, pp. 333-347
of Bihar, India. Due to this problem, power plant located in Koa catchment, Kahalgaon, Bihar, is faces huge loss at the … time of flood. In this paper, the flood-affected areas in Koa catchment have been mapped using remote sensing satellite … density slicing, Tasseled Cap Transformation and water-specific index. The results obtained using different approaches have …
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Learning Dilemmas in a Social-Ecological System: An Agent-Based Modeling Exploration
Bohensky, Erin - In: Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation 17 (2014) 1, pp. 2-2
water sector, where a major policy transition is occurring that provides local water users and managers with new … opportunities to engage in adaptive learning about how to balance human and ecological needs for water. In this paper, an agent …-based model is used to explore potential ‘learning dilemmas,’ or barriers to learning in the South African water sector …
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Wasser : ein kostbares Gut
Schneider, Christian; Yang, Hong; Charpentier, Antoine - In: Harvard-Business-Manager : das Wissen der Besten 31 (2009) 12, pp. 40-44
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003901774