countries’ endowments in water resources and whether trade regulation should be used to improve the use of water resources at … the global level. We develop a simple model establishing a positive link between the demand for irrigation water of … water resources, we emphasize the role of international trade in the allocation of water resources in agriculture. We test …

How to keep water and land stress within planetary boundaries is a major challenge for sustainable development in Latin … simulates future land and water demand for Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru under three climate-socioeconomic scenarios: SSP …1-RCP2.6, SSP2-RCP4.5, and SSP5-RCP8.5. Under all three scenarios, land and water demands in all four countries are …

Water is not only vital for human life but also is a critical economic input. Climate change will likely exacerbate … conflicts over the multiple uses of water in Latin America. Adopting a south-south perspective approach, this study compares … direct water requirement patterns over time among Brazil, Colombia, and Costa Rica, applying an environmental …

When consumption of water and other utilities is measured collectively and payment for such services is equally shared … installation of individual meters affects water consumption. Using rich administrative data from the public water utility company … in Quito, Ecuador, it is estimated that water consumption decreases by about 8% as a result of the introduction of …

evaluate the perceptions of farmers towards climate change and water scarcity. Then, determinants of adaptation practices were … highest value of the SI coefficient was attained for the perception "Water resource is getting scarce", which implies that … most farmers already have worries about the potential risk of water shortages although they have been operating with an …

The economic valuation of water uses, as the Water Framework Directive (EC/60/2000) suggests, should support … policymakers in water management. Aiming to assess the economic value of irrigation water services, a hedonic price analysis was … services, with the hypothesis that each reflects different water supply qualities that are capitalized into land value. A …

both electricity and water usage. We deploy quantile methods to analyze the distribution of consumption before and during … the COVID-19 pandemic, and find evidence that use was shifted from work to home for both electricity and water. For … residential use, increases are largest in percentage terms for the lowest deciles of both the electricity and water distributions …

This paper questions whether informative feedback on consumption can nudge water saving behavioral change. For this … average water consumption, which included a social comparison component (consumption class size). The difference …-in-differences analysis showed that, compared to the control group, treated units reduced their daily per capita water consumption by more …

extent to which water and sanitation may foster inequalities remains unclear. In this sector, disparities emerge as lower …-income households may encounter reduced access to clean water, utilize less water, or bear a disproportionately higher financial burden … than higher-income households. In this paper, we investigate latter source of inequality in the water and sanitation sector …

water resources. For a better understanding of the sectoral and total impacts, three innovations are incorporated with … respect to previous literature: i) the development of a methodology for disaggregating the extended water demand (blue water … plus grey water) by economic sector, ii) the use of the IO side of the model to reclassify water demand by "extracting" and …