RFF Press Water Policy Series – serie
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13 produkter
Water Trading and Global Water Scarcity
International Experiences
Inbunden, 2012
2504 kr
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Water scarcity is an increasing problem in many parts of the world, yet conventional supply-side economics and management are insufficient to deal with it. In this book the role of water trading as an instrument of integrated water resources management is explored in depth. It is also shown to be …
Water Policy in Minnesota
Issues, Incentives, and Action
Av K. William Easter, Jim Perry
Häftad, 2024
557 kr
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Minnesota has a unique role in U.S. water policy. Hydrologically, it is a state with more than 12,000 lakes, an inland sea, and the headwaters of three major river systems: the St Lawrence, the Red River of the North, and the Mississippi. Institutionally, Minnesota is also unique. All U.S. states …
Water Policy in Texas
Responding to the Rise of Scarcity
Häftad, 2024
503 kr
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As a water-scarce state with deep cultural attachments to private property rights, Texas has taken a unique evolutionary path with regard to water management. This new resource surveys past and current challenges for managing both groundwater and surface water, telling a comprehensive story about …
Water Policy, Tourism, and Recreation
Lessons from Australia
Häftad, 2018
825 kr
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This book explores the complicated interrelationships between freshwater resources and tourism and recreation. The focus is on Australia, but comparisons with the experience of other countries are also made throughout. Yet Australia has been at the forefront of conflicts over drought and water use, …
Adaptation and Resilience
The Economics of Climate, Water, and Energy Challenges in the American Southwest
Av Bonnie G. Colby, George B. Frisvold
Häftad, 2019
766 kr
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In America's arid southwest, climate change will occur in the context of already-keen competition for water for agriculture, urban growth, electricity generation, water-based recreation, and environmental protections. This book explores the challenges that climate change and variability pose for …
Water Trading and Global Water Scarcity
International Experiences
Häftad, 2017
825 kr
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Water scarcity is an increasing problem in many parts of the world, yet conventional supply-side economics and management are insufficient to deal with it. In this book the role of water trading as an instrument of integrated water resources management is explored in depth. It is also shown to be …
Water Policy in Minnesota
Issues, Incentives, and Action
Av K. William Easter, Jim Perry
Inbunden, 2011
2519 kr
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Minnesota has a unique role in U.S. water policy. Hydrologically, it is a state with more than 12,000 lakes, an inland sea, and the headwaters of three major river systems: the St Lawrence, the Red River of the North, and the Mississippi. Institutionally, Minnesota is also unique. All U.S. states …
Water Policy, Tourism, and Recreation
Lessons from Australia
Inbunden, 2011
2519 kr
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This book explores the complicated interrelationships between freshwater resources and tourism and recreation. The focus is on Australia, but comparisons with the experience of other countries are also made throughout. Yet Australia has been at the forefront of conflicts over drought and water use, …
Water Diplomacy
A Negotiated Approach to Managing Complex Water Networks
Av Shafiqul Islam, Lawrence E. Susskind
Inbunden, 2012
2519 kr
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Water is the resource that will determine the wealth, welfare, and stability of many countries in the twenty-first century. This book offers a new approach to managing water that will overcome the conflicts that emerge when the interactions among natural, societal, and political forces are …
Water Diplomacy
A Negotiated Approach to Managing Complex Water Networks
Av Shafiqul Islam, Lawrence E. Susskind
Häftad, 2012
620 kr
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Water is the resource that will determine the wealth, welfare, and stability of many countries in the twenty-first century. This book offers a new approach to managing water that will overcome the conflicts that emerge when the interactions among natural, societal, and political forces are …
Water Policy in Texas
Responding to the Rise of Scarcity
Inbunden, 2010
1832 kr
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As a water-scarce state with deep cultural attachments to private property rights, Texas has taken a unique evolutionary path with regard to water management. This new resource surveys past and current challenges for managing both groundwater and surface water, telling a comprehensive story about …
Adaptation and Resilience
The Economics of Climate, Water, and Energy Challenges in the American Southwest
Av Bonnie G. Colby, George B. Frisvold
Inbunden, 2011
2635 kr
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In America's arid southwest, climate change will occur in the context of already-keen competition for water for agriculture, urban growth, electricity generation, water-based recreation, and environmental protections. This book explores the challenges that climate change and variability pose for …
Water Policy in New Mexico
Addressing the Challenge of an Uncertain Future
Av David Brookshire, Hoshin Gupta m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
2519 kr
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This book addresses water management issues in the State of New Mexico. It focuses on our current understanding of the natural world, capabilities in numerical modeling, existing and evolving regulatory frameworks, and specific issues such as water quality, endangered species and the evolution of …
