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ANALYSIS OF URANIUM SUPPLY TO 2050
ISBN: 9789201004017 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. .
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Institutional Reform for Irrigation and Drainage: Proceedings of a World Bank Workshop
ISBN: 9780821351789 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Irrigation and drainage play a major role in the accelerated growth of rural economies and consequently, to measurable poverty reduction. This report contains selected papers and presentations given at the Institutional Reform for Irrigation and Drainage Workshop held at the World Bank in December 2000. The first part of this report deals with the institutional diversity in irrigation and drainage sectors. The second examines the regulatory framework of the irrigation sector and the third looks at the benchmarking system, economic incentives, and pricing.
Irrigation and drainage play a major role in the accelerated growth of rural economies and consequently, to measurable poverty reduction. This report ...
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Financing of Private Hydropower Projects
ISBN: 9780821347997 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Concerns about global warming and the availability of clean renewable sources of energy are increasing. However, as private companies take over state power utilities, the demand for profit has stifled those concerns. Currently the private sector is building over 40 megawatts of fossil-fuel thermal plants for each new megawatt of hydropower. This report examines the reasons for building fewer hydropower plants and looks at ways to eliminate some of the drawbacks. It studies ten privately financed hydro schemes, which represent all but the smaller projects likely to be considered for private...
Concerns about global warming and the availability of clean renewable sources of energy are increasing. However, as private companies take over state ...
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Case Studies in Participatory Irrigation Management
ISBN: 9780821345405 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Water is a vital element for agricultural production and for economic development in general. However, the spatial and temporal distribution of water in Mexico restrains its use. Because of this distribution, it has been necessary to build a large infrastructure to capture, store, and allot this element among water users.' Around the world, countries that once promoted more government involvement in irrigation management are adopting new policies that do just the opposite, creating incentives for farmers to take over the management of operations and maintenance, while government agencies...
'Water is a vital element for agricultural production and for economic development in general. However, the spatial and temporal distribution of water...
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BIODIVERSITY AND CULTURAL PROPERTY IN THE MANAGEMENT OF LIMESTONE RESOURCES
ISBN: 9780821345085 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. .
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Inter-Sectoral Water Allocation, Planning, and Management
ISBN: 9780821344651 / Angielski / Miękka / 187 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fundamental changes must take place in how water is allocated, planned, and managed if India's goals for continued economic growth and improved social and environmental conditions are to be met. India's needs are especially severe due to its rapidly developing water constraints, environmental problems, huge population, regional inequalities in water availability along with the federal administrative structure and rapid demographic and economic growth. The findings of 'Inter-Sectoral Water Allocation, Planning and Management' are that a comprehensive approach is needed in order to implement...
Fundamental changes must take place in how water is allocated, planned, and managed if India's goals for continued economic growth and improved social...
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Groundwater Regulation and Management
ISBN: 9780821344613 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The importance of groundwater to India's economy should not be undervalued. Over the last three decades, the rapid expansion in use of groundwater primarily for irrigation has contributed significantly to agricultural growth, as well as the overall economic development in India. However, the rapid development in groundwater has had its price. In many arid and hard-rock zones, increases in overdraft areas and associated water-quality problems are emerging. 'Groundwater Regulation and Management' provides an assessment of the issues from development to management and discusses the reform...
The importance of groundwater to India's economy should not be undervalued. Over the last three decades, the rapid expansion in use of groundwater pri...
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Initiating & Sustaining Water Sector Reforms : A Synthesis
ISBN: 9780821344606 / Angielski / Miękka / 138 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Water is becoming an increasingly scarce resource in India. India faces an increasingly urgent situation with its finite and fragile water resources being stressed and depleted while various sectoral demands are growing rapidly. 'Initiating and Sustaining Water Sector Reforms' offers detailed solutions to this complex and important concern.
Water is becoming an increasingly scarce resource in India. India faces an increasingly urgent situation with its finite and fragile water resources b...
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Institutional Frameworks in Successful Water Markets: Brazil, Spain, and Colorado, USA
ISBN: 9780821344590 / Angielski / Miękka / 43 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Water is increasingly recognized as a scarce resource that must be managed more efficiently than in the past. In addition to physical scarcity, the cost of accessing these resources is climbing. This publication explores institutional frameworks in three case studies of long-standing and successful water markets. These cases demonstrate the common features and essential elements of water markets. They also show how to design markets that consider the local institutional, social, and political conditions and how to integrate those markets into existing water resource management arrangements....
Water is increasingly recognized as a scarce resource that must be managed more efficiently than in the past. In addition to physical scarcity, the co...
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Land Reform and Farm Restructuring in Moldova: Progress and Prospects
ISBN: 9780821343173 / Angielski / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Agricultural reforms, including privatization of land and farm restructuring, are an important cornerstone for overall transformation of the economies of the former socialist world. This paper summarizes the current status of land reform in Moldova and shows how there has been clear progress in creating a market-based agriculture and food sector in Moldova. The results of this study indicate that genuine restructuring and transition to full-fledged private farming have resulted in improved profitability and higher incomes for private farmers than those achieved by traditional collectives.
Agricultural reforms, including privatization of land and farm restructuring, are an important cornerstone for overall transformation of the economies...
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Comprehensive River Basin Development: The Tennessee Valley Authority
ISBN: 9780821343081 / Angielski / Miękka / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) in the United States represents one of the few successful examples of comprehensive river basin development. Established to guide the development of the resources within the Tennessee River Basin, TVA operates a wide variety of water, power, economic development, and environmental programs within the region. This report presents an overview of TVA's growth and development, its institutions, and its operational programs.
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) in the United States represents one of the few successful examples of comprehensive river basin development. Esta...
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Setting Priorities for Environmental Management: An Application to the Mining Sector in Bolivia
ISBN: 9780821341667 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mining and industrial activities, if poorly managed, can damage the environment and leave behind contaminated soils, polluted groundwater, and waste material. The two papers in this volume illustrate the methodologies developed for selecting priority sites for remediating environmental problems due to mining. It also describes the high priority investments that would provide the greatest benefits for the available resources. The methodologies have broad application and could be used to identify priority remediation investments in other sectors where past activities have led to environmental...
Mining and industrial activities, if poorly managed, can damage the environment and leave behind contaminated soils, polluted groundwater, and waste m...
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Groundwater in Urban Development: Assessing Management Needs and Formulating Policy Strategies
ISBN: 9780821340721 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This paper highlights key urban groundwater issues and management needs. It also raises awareness and understanding of hydrogeological processes in urban areas and provides a framework for the proper and systematic consideration of groundwater dimensions in urban management. This paper suggests options for greater sustainable development and management of groundwater in urban areas.
This paper highlights key urban groundwater issues and management needs. It also raises awareness and understanding of hydrogeological processes in ur...
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Berg Water Project: Communications Practices for Governance and Sustainability Improvement
ISBN: 9780821384145 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The past decade has witnessed a major global shift in thinking about water, including the role that water infrastructure plays in sustainable development. This rethinking aims to balance better the social, economic, and environmental performance aspects in the development and management of large dams. Infrastructure strategies must complement strategies for water, environment, and energy security and for emerging concerns to reduce vulnerability in water resource systems to climate change on the horizon. Communication is central to multi-stakeholder dialogue and partnerships at all levels...
The past decade has witnessed a major global shift in thinking about water, including the role that water infrastructure plays in sustainable developm...
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The Successful Real Estate Agent
ISBN: 9781453630402 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Melanesian Land Tenure in a Contemporary and Philosophical Context
ISBN: 9780761804567 / Angielski / Twarda / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a comparative philosophical analysis of Melanesian communal land tenure and the 'Western' paradigm of private ownership. Inherent ideological tensions between Western development and communal ownership are highlighted while also drawing attention to conflict between principles of private ownership and environmental ethics.
This book is a comparative philosophical analysis of Melanesian communal land tenure and the 'Western' paradigm of private ownership. Inherent ideolog...
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Bermuda Real Estate: An In-Depth Guide to Bermuda Real Estate and the Licensing Exam
ISBN: 9780979135705 / Angielski / Miękka / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book was prepared at the request of the Bermuda Superintendent of Real Estate in order for potential real estate licensees to understand both real estate principles and Bermuda laws related to practicing real estate in Bermuda. It includes revisions and updates made in 2016. This book is also available at the Superintendent's office in Hamilton.
This book was prepared at the request of the Bermuda Superintendent of Real Estate in order for potential real estate licensees to understand both rea...
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Deposit and Geoenvironmental Models for Resource Exploitation and Environmental Security
ISBN: 9781402009907 / Angielski / Miękka / 532 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Geological processes affect the earth itself and human society. Solutions to geological problems, whether natural or man-made, demand close international collaboration. This book presents new approaches to current problems of environmental assessment, demonstrates the interactions between those involved in addressing global problems, and represents a means for the education of others. The book focuses on four major themes: geoenvironmental models, GIS methods and techniques, assessment and resource management, and resource policies and sustainable development. The major topics... Geological processes affect the earth itself and human society. Solutions to geological problems, whether natural or man-made, demand close interna... |
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Enhancing Urban Environment by Environmental Upgrading and Restoration: Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Enhancing Urban Environm
ISBN: 9781402026935 / Angielski / Miękka / 394 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As urban areas keep growing, water infrastructure ages, and the requirements on environmental protection become more rigorous, there is a continual need for upgrading water pollution control facilities and restoring degraded urban waters. Such issues are addressed in this book by focusing on five major topics: (a) Upgrading stormwater management facilities, (b) Retrofitting / upgrading combined sewer overflow (CSO) facilities, (c) Optimising/upgrading sewage treatment plant performance, (d) Urban stream restoration, and (e) Challenges in restoring urban environment. Each chapter contains... As urban areas keep growing, water infrastructure ages, and the requirements on environmental protection become more rigorous, there is a continual... |
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How to Make Money in Your Local Real Estate Market: Start Investing Without Money, Credit or Experience
ISBN: 9781599322056 / Angielski / Miękka / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The foolproof guide to buying, selling and growing wealth without money, credit or experience. Do you feel like you are constantly taking one step forward and two steps back with your finances? The foolproof guide to buying, selling and growing wealth without money, credit or experience. Do you feel like you are constantly taking one ste... |
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