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factors. The new model has been used to study a variety of topics including: irrigation efficiency, sustainable water use …Water and agriculture are intrinsically linked. Water is essential for crop production and agriculture is the largest … consumer of freshwater resources. However, this link is commonly ignored by economic models mainly because water use is not …
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to improvements in irrigation efficiency in water-stressed regions is not beneficial for all. For water-stressed regions … and mostly negative. Global water savings are achieved. Not only regions where irrigation efficiency changes are able to …We use the new version of the GTAP-W model to analyze the economy-wide impacts of enhanced irrigation efficiency. The …
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water demand is expected to increase by 19 %. Differentiated by land use classes, Bavaria's irrigation demand increases by … results displays a high degree of correspondence with the current irrigation regions of Bavaria. Thus, a high water demand of … Verschiebung zugunsten des Winterhalbjahres sowie Steigerungen der Verdunstungsraten lassen die Verfügbarkeit von Wasser als …
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) arrangement in the water sector. The research takes place within the context of a development debate and practice, which … identifies water as a key poverty issue in a substantial part of the developing countries, which advocates private sector … participation as a remedy to inadequate water management and which acknowledges good governance as a crucial requirement for …
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-Einheit). Beispielhaft wird die Materialintensität verschiedener Systeme der Energieversorgung und des Wasser- und Abwasser … for water and waste water management is compared.Based on a comprehensive systems perspective Integrated Resource …
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Increases in water demand due to population growth, industrial development and urbanization necessitate economically … efficient use of water resources worldwide. This is particularly true in the dryland zones of the world relying on irrigated … agriculture for economic development such as in Uzbekistan, Central Asia. Due to ill-managed water resources and the dominance of …
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This article aims to investigate some aspects of the social process related to water resources management and gender … relations. Given that gender and water management are interrelated issues exposed to a growing attention at the international … Technology for Sustainable Water Resources Management in the Mediterranean), a Co-ordination Action funded by the European …
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. Downstream Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan need irrigation water in summer, primarily to grow cotton. Regional agreements obliging … due to lack of trust between the parties. Striving for self-sufficiency in irrigation water, Uzbekistan initiated new … economic impact is limited to low-water years. …
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Strategien für den Schutz der Ressource Wasser und zur Förderung der Wasserwirtschaft entwickelt. …In dieser Untersuchung wird die Bedeutung der Ressource Wasser als Standortfaktor für die bayerische Wirtschaft und den … Wirtschaftszweig Wasserwirtschaft unter den Randbedingungen des Klimawandels, der demografischen Entwicklung und der Globalisierung …
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This article aims to give an overview over the reform of local irrigation management by its transfer to Water User …-Soviet norms and rules that emerged after the decline of the binding power of the Soviet system. Water management is nested into …
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