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Autor:
Housam, Darwisheh
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IDE Discussion Paper = IDE Discussion Paper. 818
Using material, ideational, and geopolitical power Egypt used to control the conduct of its southern neighbors, particularly Sudan, in the utilization of the Nile River waters. Recent regional and domestic transformations in the Middle East and Horn
Policy has traditionally focused on increasing water supply by investing in large scale and centralised projects. However, demand for water can be substantially decreased if households reuse greywater and/or install rainwater tanks. We investigate wa
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Autor:
Clive L. Spash
Publikováno v:
Environmental Values. 24:437-444
For over twenty years the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) have been discussing and negotiating over who should do what about the ever-increasing emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs
Autor:
Matthew Rendall
Publikováno v:
Environmental Values. 24:535-552
Critics of carbon mitigation often appeal to what Jonathan Glover has called 'the argument from no difference': that is, 'if I don't do it, someone else will'. Yet even if this justifies continued high emissions by the industrialised countries, it ca
Autor:
Gwendolyn Blue
Publikováno v:
Environmental Values. 24:445-464
Drawing on the recognition that questions of discourse and power are vital components in analysing the public participation in environmental governance, this paper examines the ways in which dominant scientific discourses about the Earth's climate in
Autor:
Eiji Satoh
Publikováno v:
Water Resources and Economics. 11:13-21
This study examines whether the Japanese scheme of nontransferable water rights results in technical inefficiency. Using data on 1,263 Japanese retail water suppliers for 2008, their technical efficiency is measured employing data envelopment analysi
Autor:
Pinar Keskin, Richard Hornbeck
Publikováno v:
American Economic Journal: Economic Policy. 7:192-213
Agriculture may support the local nonagricultural economy in rural areas, though agricultural expansion may also crowd-out nonagricultural activity. On the United States Plains, areas over the Ogallala aquifer experienced windfall agricultural gains
Publikováno v:
Economics of Governance. 17:101-129
This paper examines firms’ incentives to develop a new (green) product, which might compete against the pollutant (brown) good that they traditionally sell. We show that in equilibrium more than one firm might develop a green product, but such an e
Autor:
Leslie Mabon, Simon Shackley
Publikováno v:
Mabon, L & Shackley, S 2015, ' Meeting the targets or re-imagining society? An empirical study into the ethical landscape of carbon dioxide capture and storage in Scotland ', Environmental Values, vol. 24, no. 4, pp. 465-482 . https://doi.org/10.3197/096327115X14345368709907
Preston's (2011) challenge to the moral presumption against geoengineering is applied to carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS) in Scotland, United Kingdom. Qualitative data is analysed to assess if and how Preston's arguments play out in practice.
Autor:
Martina Sartori, Roberto Roson
Publikováno v:
Sustainability, Vol 7, Iss 5, Pp 5304-5320 (2015)
Sustainability
Volume 7
Issue 5
Pages 5304-5320
Sustainability
Volume 7
Issue 5
Pages 5304-5320
This paper deals with the construction, decomposition and comparison of water footprint time series in 40 countries and one aggregate macro-region, in the period 1995-2009. The analysis of the different �footpaths� allows us to investigate on the