Water quality objectives as a management tool for sustainability [PDF]
, 1994 The aim of this paper is to explore the potential role that quality objectives, particularly when backed by statutory force, may play in the sustainable management of river water quality. Economic valuation techniques are discussed, as well as the theory
Everard, Mark
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The Options for UK Domestic Water Reduction: A Review [PDF]
, 2005 Demand pressure on UK water supplies is expected to increase in the next 20 years driven by increasing population, new housing development and reducing household size. Regionally and locally migration will also afect demand particularly in the South-East.
McDonald, A. +3 more
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Sri Lanka’s water policy: themes and issues [PDF]
Fresh water resources in Sri Lanka remain a free public good with the State acting as the trustee and custodian of the resource. Although the country is blessed with a seemingly plentiful supply of water, it encounters severe problems of temporal and ...
Nanayakkara, V. K.
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EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION OF DRINKING WATER SUPPLY IN MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS IN THANE DISTRICT [PDF]
Due to higher urbanization, water demand in six Municipal Corporations of Thane district is continuously increasing. The growth of the population, small and large industries, health and educational institutions, commercial units are the responsible ...
Sanjay RODE
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TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION OF I3E MODEL VERSION 2. ESRI SURVEY AND STATISTICAL REPORT SERIES NUMBER 77 September 2019 [PDF]
, 2019 This paper provides a technical description of the Ireland Environment, Energy and Economy (I3E) model. The I3E model is an intertemporal computable general equilibrium model with multiple firms, one representative household group, multiple commodities ...
de Bruin, Kelly, Yakut, Aykut Mert
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Water Use Trends in the United States [PDF]
, 2015 Since 1950, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) has collected and released data on national water use every five years for each state, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Heather Cooley, Kristina Donnelly
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Mortality, Morbidity and Improvements in Water and Sanitation: Some Lessons from English History [PDF]
human development, water ...
Helen Bryer
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Review of river fisheries valuation in West and Central Africa [PDF]
, 2008 This paper provides a review of the valuation of river fisheries in West and Central Africa. It is the general perception that, compared to the biological and ecological aspects of river fisheries, this particular subject area has received relatively ...
Béné, C., Neiland, A.
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Drinking-Water and drinking water: Trajectories of Provision and Consumption in the UK, Taiwan and Delhi [PDF]
, 2012 In many advanced economies, water is one of the most taken-for-granted and ?ordinary? objects of consumption. However, the emergence of all-purpose (including drinking) water was the outcome of long and varied historical processes, involving major ...
Harvey, M
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Water rights and multiple water uses: framework and application to Kirindi Oya irrigation system, Sri Lanka [PDF]
The growing attention to water rights in recent years reflects the increasing scarcity and competition for this vital resource. Because rights are at the heart of any water allocation system, they are also critical for any reallocation.
Bakker, Margaretha +1 more
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