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Farm Inputs and Agri-Environment Measures as Indicators of Agri-Environment Quality in Hungary [PDF]

The paper deals with agri-environmental indicators, examines farm inputs, on the basis of statistical data of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) (Szabo, Pomazi 2002) and the Eurostat (2004).
Katona-Kovacs, Judit, Szabo, Gabor G., Takacs, Peter   +2 more
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Integrating the Water Footprint and DPSIR Model to Evaluate Agricultural Water Sustainability in Arid Regions: A Case Study of the Turpan–Hami Basin

Agronomy
Water resources are a key constraint on sustainable development in arid regions, especially for agricultural production where water use is intensive. To assess the sustainability of agricultural water use in such environments, this study utilizes 2010 ...
Lingyun Zhang, Yang Yu, Zengkun Guo, Xiaoyun Ding, Lingxiao Sun, Jing He, Chunlan Li, Ruide Yu   +7 more
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Participatory Approach in Decision Making Processes for Water Resources Management in the Mediterranean Basin [PDF]

This paper deals with the comparative analysis of different policy options for water resources management in three south-eastern Mediterranean countries.
Carlo Giupponi, Jacopo Crimi, Jaroslav Mysiak   +2 more
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Current Results of the EC-sponsored Catchment Modelling (CatchMod) Cluster [PDF]

, 2005
To support the Water Framework Directive implementation, much research has been commissioned at both national and European levels. CatchMod is a cluster of these projects, which is focusing on the development of computational catchment models and related
Blind, M W, Borgvang, S A, Borowski, I, de Lange, W, Estrela, M, Froebrich, J, George, D G, Giupponi, C, Moore, R V, Refsgaard, J C, Scholten, H, Vanrolleghem, P, Zsuffa, I   +12 more
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The Livelihoods concept integrated into the DPSIR analytical tool

, 2010
DPSIR stands for Drivers, Pressures, State, Impact, and Responses. DPSIR is an analytical tool used to understand the causes of environmental change and the subsequent socio-economic impacts in order to formulate the most adequate responses (R). It is a linear cause-effect model.
Schrevel, A., Kumar, R.
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Coupling Driving Force–Pressure–State–Impact–Response–Management Framework with Hydrochemical Data for Groundwater Management on Sithonia Peninsula, Greece

Geosciences
Water scarcity in coastal tourist areas constitutes a critical environmental and socioeconomic sustainability issue. Hence, it is crucial to implement an integrated water resource management and protection plan.
Eleni Parastatidou, Maria Margarita Ntona, Nerantzis Kazakis, Fotios-Konstantinos Pliakas   +3 more
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Participatory Modelling and Decision Support for Natural Resources Management in Climate Change Research [PDF]

The ever greater role given to public participation by laws and regulations, in particular in the field of environmental management calls for new operational methods and tools for managers and practitioners.
Alessandra Sgobbi, Carlo Giupponi, Jaroslav Mysiak   +2 more
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Stress factors and associated physically based criteria and conclusions on the directions to be followed for developing a physically based vulnerability assessment method [PDF]

, 2005
The specific results and outcomes of this deliverable is the proposition of a methodological framework for groundwater vulnerability assessment to any kind of stress factors, from a physically-based point of view.
Brouyère, Serge, Gardin, Nicolas, Wojda, Piotr   +2 more
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A novel framework for evaluating water resources and environmental carrying capacity under climate change: The Zarrinehrud Basin experience

Environmental and Sustainability Indicators
This paper presents a novel approach for quantifying and assessing water resources and environmental carrying capacity (WRECC) leveraging the Drivers-Pressures-State-Impacts-Responses (DPSIR) framework.
Shahin Khani, Maryam Emadzadeh, Najmeh Mahjouri, Massoud Behboudian   +3 more
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Perceived Diversity of Complex Environmental Systems: Multidimensional Measurement and Synthetic Indicators [PDF]

The general attitude towards the sustainable management of environmental resources is evolving towards the implementation of ‘participatory’ (as opposed to the classical ‘command and control’) and, especially at local scale, ‘bottom up’ (as opposed to ...
Barbara Del Corpo, Dino Pinelli, Ugo Gasparino   +2 more
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