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Global water: issues and insights [PDF]
, 2014 This book brings together some of the world’s leading water researchers with an especially written collection of chapters on: water economics; transboundary water; water and development; water and energy; and water concepts.
Chris White +3 more
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International Journal of the Commons, 2016 Since the 1980s, a major change took place in public policies for water resources management. Whereas before governments primarily invested in the development, operation and maintenance of water infrastructure and were mainly concerned with the ...
Jeltsje Sanne Kemerink +4 more
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Socio-hydrological spaces in the Jamuna River floodplain in Bangladesh [PDF]
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2018 Socio-hydrology aims to understand the dynamics and co-evolution of coupled human–water systems, with research consisting of generic models as well as specific case studies.
M. R. Ferdous +9 more
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Frontiers in Human Dynamics, 2021 In this paper we present a situated analysis of the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic on the life of small-scale farmers and agricultural laborers in India, Algeria, and Morocco.
Irene Leonardelli +16 more
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Improving New Zealand water governance: challenges and recommendations [PDF]
, 2014 The overwhelming majority of New Zealand’s exports – not least agricultural and horticultural – require water, and in large quantities. Indeed, in many respects water is New Zealand’s largest export.
Elizabeth Eppel
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Ecology and Society, 2019 Complex challenges emerging in transboundary river basins reveal a need to include a range of interests and actors in governance processes. Polycentric governance is one framework that can address this need and inform adaptive and resilient governance ...
William Jesse Baltutis +1 more
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Analytical note: Seventeen questions of water governance [PDF]
آب و توسعه پایدار, 2023 Nowadays, the term governance has become one of the most used terms in policy making. Part of its attractiveness is that the concept of governance in a way shows the weakening of the state-centered views of power and the direction of policies towards ...
Mehdi Fasihi Harandi
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MicrobiologyOpen, 2018 Considering the ever‐growing usage of trivalent salts in water treatment, for example, lanthanum salts in rare earth, AlCl3 and FeCl3, the effects of different trivalent cations on the bacterium Escherichia coli (E.
Can Deng +3 more
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Realising the Human Right to Water in Costa Rica through Social Movements
Utrecht Law Review, 2020 This article examines human rights from the perspective of social constructions and as the result of historical processes. This means that human rights, as we know them today, are the result of dynamic and historical struggles.
Gabriela Cuadrado-Quesada
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Predicting the salt water intrusion in the Shatt al-Arab estuary using an analytical approach [PDF]
Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2016 Longitudinal and vertical salinity measurements are used in this study to predict the extent of inland seawater intrusion in a deltaic river estuary. A predictive model is constructed to apply to the specific tidal, seasonal, and discharge variability
A. D. Abdullah +11 more
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