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  • Laying the Foundations

    A Global Analysis of Regulatory Frameworks for the Safety of Dams and Downstream Communities

    by Marcus J. Wishart, Satoru Ueda, John D. Pisaniello, Joanne L. Tingey-Holyoak, Kimberly N. Lyon, Esteban Boj García ...
    Series series Sustainable Infrastructure
    Dam safety is central to public protection and economic security. However, the world has an aging portfolio of large dams, with growing downstream populations and rapid urbanization placing dual pressures on these important infrastructures to provide increased services and to do it more safely. To meet the challenge, countries need legal and institutional frameworks that are fit for purpose and ... Read more

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  • Laying the Foundations

    A Global Analysis of Regulatory Frameworks for the Safety of Dams and Downstream Communities

    by Marcus J. Wishart, Satoru Ueda, John D. Pisaniello, Tingey-Holyoak, Esteban Boj García ...
    Series series Sustainable Infrastructure
    Dam safety is central to public protection and economic security. However, the world has an aging portfolio of large dams, with growing downstream populations and rapid urbanization placing dual pressures on these important infrastructures to provide increased services and to do it more safely. To meet the challenge, countries need legal and institutional frameworks that are fit for purpose and ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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    Disaster management is a vibrant and growing field, driven by government spending in the wake of terrorist attacks and environmental debacles, as well as private-sector hiring of risk managers and emergency planners. An ever-increasing number of practicing professionals needs a reference that can provide a solid foundation in ALL major phases of supervision – mitigation, preparedness, response, ... Read more

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  • Introduction to International Disaster Management

    by Damon P. Coppola ...
    Introduction to International Disaster Management, Third Edition, continues to serve as the leading comprehensive overview of global emergency management. This edition provides practitioners and students alike with a comprehensive understanding of the disaster management profession by utilizing a global perspective and including the different sources of risk and vulnerability, the systems that ... Read more

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  • Introduction to Emergency Management

    by George Haddow, Jane Bullock, Damon P. Coppola ...
    Introduction to Emergency Management, Fourth Edition, offers a practical guide to the discipline of emergency management. It focuses on the domestic emergency management system of the United States, highlighting the lessons and emerging trends that are applicable to emergency management systems in other parts of the world. The book begins by tracing the historical development of emergency ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Trends and Impacts of Foreign Investment in Developing Country Agriculture: Evidence from Case Studies

    by FAOoftheUN ...
    Substantial increases in agricultural investments in developing countries are needed to combat poverty and realize food security and nutrition goals. In order to acquire an in-depth understanding of potential benefits, constraints and costs of foreign investment in agriculture and of the business models that are more conducive to development, FAO has undertaken research in developing countries. ... Read more

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  • COVID-19 in Indonesia

    Impacts on the Economy and Ways to Recovery

    Edited by Lili Yan Ing, M. Chatib Basri ...
    Series series Routledge-ERIA Studies in Development Economics
    This book assesses the impacts of COVID-19 on the Indonesian economy, particularly on employment, education, poverty, trade, and macroeconomy.The chapters explain how fiscal and monetary stimulus work and the roles of local governments in managing stimulus. It also presents paths to recovery and lessons learned from countries that have found success in mitigating the economic impacts of the ... Read more

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  • Petroleum Exploration And Production Rights: Allocation Strategies And Design Issues

    by Silvana Tordo ...
    Governments often pursue a variety of economic, social and political objectives through their allocation policies that go beyond the maximization of the net present value of the economic rent. The optimal allocation policy depends on a range of country specific and exogenous factors. Despite the variety of factors influencing optimal design, most countries use similar solutions. In particular, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Myanmar

    Unlocking the Potential

    by Asian Development Bank ...
    Series series Country Diagnostic Studies
    After 3 years of historic reforms, Myanmar has entered a pivotal stage in its socioeconomic development. Natural, cultural, and demographic advantages are positioning the country for long-term success, but many challenges and potential pitfalls lie ahead. This publication examines how to leverage the opportunities and offers solutions to the challenges. For Myanmar to achieve its economic ... Read more

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  • Privatization in Malaysia

    Regulation, Rent-Seeking and Policy Failure

    by Jeff Tan ...
    Series series Routledge Malaysian Studies Series
    In recent years, privatisation has fallen out of favour in many countries because the underlying political factors have not been well understood. This book examines Malaysia’s privatisation programme, focusing on how political constraints resulted in the failure of four major privatisations: the national sewerage company (IWK), Kuala Lumpur Light Rail Transit (LRT), national airline (MAS), and ... Read more

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  • Singapore, the Energy Economy

    From The First Refinery To The End Of Cheap Oil, 1960-2010

    by Weng Hoong Ng ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Modern World Economy
    Singapore might not have survived the 1960s and prospered thereafter had it not built its economy on the foundations of oil refining, trading and support for oil and gas exploration and production. Cheap oil, sound policies and strong government combined to produce the Singapore economic miracle in its first 50 years of self-rule/independence. With the end of cheap oil, how will Singapore fare and ... Read more

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  • Doing A Dam Better: The Lao People's Democratic Republic And The Story Of Nam Theun 2

    by Porter Ian C.; Shivakumar Jayasankar ...
    In the wake of an acrimonious debate on big dams the World Bank brokered a global agreement on financing as well as on the sharing of the rewards and risks of the controversial Nam Theun 2 hydroelectric project in Lao PDR. Through this process it prepared the project for the country and the country for the project. This book describes how careful management effective communications and technical ... Read more

    $11.99 USD