Modelling residential water demand with fixed volumetric charging in a large urban municipality: The case of Brisbane, Australia [PDF]
This paper uses household level data to model residential water demand in Brisbane, Australia from 1998 to 2004. In this system, residential consumption is charged using a fixed annual service fee with no free entitlement and a fixed volumetric charge ...
Mark Hoffman +2 more
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The Value of Scarce Water: Measuring the Inefficiency of Municipal Regulations [PDF]
Rather than allowing water prices to reflect scarcity rents during periods of drought-induced excess demand, policy makers have mandated command-and-control approaches, like the curtailment of certain uses, primarily outdoor watering.
Sheila M. Olmstead, Erin T. Mansur
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Aquatic behaviour of polar bears (Ursus maritimus) in an increasingly ice-free Arctic [PDF]
, 2018 This study was funded by Statoil and the Norwegian Polar Institute’s ICE Centre. The Norwegian Polar Institute, WWF and various NRC projects have also contributed to the base-line capture-recapture programme that financed telemetric deployments.Polar ...
Lone, Karen +13 more
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Water Use in China’s Domestic, Industrial and Agricultural Sectors: An Empirical Analysis [PDF]
Demand management plays an increasingly important role in dealing with water scarcity in China. It is important to understand the level and pattern of water use in various sectors across the regions for any measures being put into effect. The aim of this
Richard S.J. Tol, Zhou Yuan
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FIGURES 3738 in Water Bears (Tardigrada) of the Bieszczady Mountains (Poland, West Carpathians)
, 2003 FIGURES 3738. Mesocrista spitsbergense (Richters, 1903). 37 – habitus. 38 – buccal apparatus.Published as part of Ichalczyk, Ukasz & Aczmarek, Ukasz, 2003, Water Bears (Tardigrada) of the Bieszczady Mountains (Poland, West Carpathians), pp.
Aczmarek, Ukasz, Ichalczyk, Ukasz
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Terrestrial Tardigrada (Water Bears) of the Słowiński National Park (Northern Poland)
DiversityIn this paper, samples of mosses, lichens and cryptogams (mosses mixed with lichens) collected from Słowiński National Park (northern Poland) were studied for water bears (Tardigrada). In total, 27 tardigrade taxa were identified: 21 to the species level,
Tomasz Bartylak +7 more
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FIGURES 12. 1 in Water Bears (Tardigrada) of the Bieszczady Mountains (Poland, West Carpathians)
, 2003 FIGURES 12. 1 – Echiniscus merokensis Richters, 1904, habitus (dorsal view). 2 – Echiniscus trisetosus Cuénot, 1932, habitus (larvae, dorsal view).Published as part of Ichalczyk, Ukasz & Aczmarek, Ukasz, 2003, Water Bears (Tardigrada) of the Bieszczady ...
Aczmarek, Ukasz, Ichalczyk, Ukasz
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FIGURES 1921 in Water Bears (Tardigrada) of the Bieszczady Mountains (Poland, West Carpathians)
, 2003 FIGURES 1921. Hypsibius convergens (Urbanowicz, 1925). 19 – habitus. 20 – claws of IV pair of legs. 21 – buccal apparatus.Published as part of Ichalczyk, Ukasz & Aczmarek, Ukasz, 2003, Water Bears (Tardigrada) of the Bieszczady Mountains (Poland, West ...
Aczmarek, Ukasz, Ichalczyk, Ukasz
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, 2007 HD B-Roll Stock Footage. Produced by the National Conservation Training Center (NCTC) videographers. *See the transcript file for additional informationDate shot: July 2007 Date produced: 5/15/2018 Videographer: Rheam Location: Kodiak ...
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FIGURES 1618 in Water Bears (Tardigrada) of the Bieszczady Mountains (Poland, West Carpathians)
, 2003 FIGURES 1618. Diphascon (Adropion) scoticum Murray, 1905. 16 – habitus. 17 – buccal apparatus. 18 – claws of IV pair of legs.Published as part of Ichalczyk, Ukasz & Aczmarek, Ukasz, 2003, Water Bears (Tardigrada) of the Bieszczady Mountains (Poland ...
Aczmarek, Ukasz, Ichalczyk, Ukasz
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