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water allocation, irrigation policies, and climate change, among others water related issues. …Water resources are facing several stresses in terms of quantity and quality. These pressures are closely related to …, pollutant emissions, and water /wastewater treatment, among others. Considering the critical role that water plays for …
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This paper analyzes the economic impacts of changes in water availability due to climate change. We develop a new … modeling approach as an alternative to include water as a production factor within a global CGE model. We tailor the structure … agricultural sector. In order to reach this objective, a new database has been built to explicitly consider water endowments …
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This paper analyzes the economic impacts of changes in water availability due to climate change. We develop a new … modeling approach as an alternative to include water as a production factor within a global CGE model. We tailor the structure … agricultural sector. In order to reach this objective, a new database has been built to explicitly consider water endowments …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011591854
This paper analyzes the economic impacts of changes in water availability due to climate change. We develop a new … modeling approach as an alternative to include water as a production factor within a global CGE model. We tailor the structure … agricultural sector. In order to reach this objective, a new database has been built to explicitly consider water endowments …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012966906
Weather experts around the world are foreseeing a strong El Niño in 2014. In India, these developments are feared to lead to droughts. In the last 14 years, out of the four El Niño years globally, three resulted in Indian droughts. Since the 1980s, all the six droughts faced by India were in...
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Weather experts around the world are foreseeing a strong El Niño in 2014. In India, these developments are feared to lead to droughts. In the last 14 years, out of the four El Niño years globally, three resulted in Indian droughts. Since the 1980s, all the six droughts faced by India were in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010404683
Irrigation in the Eastern US receives little attention compared to the West, but farmers in humid states of the US …, traditionally reliant on rainfall, have more than tripled irrigation since 1978. We examine this trend in Illinois where there has … been a nearly threefold increase in center pivot irrigation systems (CPIS) installations since 1988. Specifically, we …
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In this article, the virtual water exchange between Mediterranean countries is considered, reference being to the … implicit water content of traded goods. Virtual water flows associated with trade in agricultural goods are estimated …. Subsequently, a general equilibrium economic model is used to simulate the effects of the future reduced availability of water …
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Virtual water trade refers to the implicit content of water in the production of goods and services. When trade is … undertaken, there is an implicit exchange of water. Furthermore, when water gets scarce, water intensive goods become more … expensive to produce and the economy compensates through higher water imports.This paper is about applying the concept of …
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water allocation, irrigation policies, and climate change, among others water related issues. -- Computable General … Equilibrium Models ; Water ; Irrigation ; Agricultural Policy ; Water Allocation …Water resources are facing several stresses in terms of quantity and quality. These pressures are closely related to …
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