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  • Best Practices in Global Water Policy

    Revisiting Water Mantras

    Edición de François Molle, Sylvain Barone ...
    Series series Earthscan Water Text
    This volume challenges the assumption that dominant water-management solutions are universally effective, neutral and scientifically validated.Global water policy tends to frame certain concepts and tools – such as river basin organisations, water pricing, drip irrigation, nature-based solutions and wastewater reuse – as ‘best practices’. These ready-made solutions, endorsed by policymakers, ... Leer más

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  • Water Resources in the Mediterranean Region

    Water Resources in the Mediterranean Region summarizes and collates scientific developments around water resources in the Mediterranean socio-economic environment through a multidisciplinary framework synthesizing hydrology, hydrogeology, climate, bioclimatology, economics, and geography. As such, it provides essential information for any reader looking to learn more about the Mediterranean which ... Leer más

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  • Pouvoirs, sociétés et nature au sud de la Méditerranée

    Le point de départ des révoltes politiques dans le monde arabe a été Sidi Bouzid, qui faisait partie des euphémiques ""zones d'ombre"" de la Tunisie intérieure, régions rurales délaissées par les investissements et caractérisées par un manque chronique de ressources. Ces soulèvements trouvent-ils leur origine dans la rareté des ressources et les disparités territoriales ou les inégalités générées ... Leer más

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  • Contested Waterscapes in the Mekong Region

    Hydropower, Livelihoods and Governance

    The catchment area of the Mekong River and its tributaries extends from China, through Burma/Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and to Vietnam. The water resources of the Mekong region - from the Irrawaddy and Nu-Salween in the west, across the Chao Phraya to the Lancang-Mekong and Red River in the east- are increasingly contested. Governments, companies, and banks are driving new investments in ... Leer más

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  • Irrigation in the Mediterranean

    Technologies, Institutions and Policies

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Mediterranean irrigation is diverse due to, among other factors, the relative importance of water in the economy of each country, varied levels of aridity, heterogeneous levels economic, social and technological levels of development, and differences in political and social organization. However, most of the Mediterranean countries face similar problems to meet their water demands because of the ... Leer más

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  • The Brilliance of Bioenergy

    In Business and In Practice

    The time for modern biomass has come. It has long been overshadowed by other, more widely-publicized renewable energy technologies such as wind, solar and hydro, and still retains an outmoded image in comparison to its apparently more attractive cousins.The potential for biomass to act as a store of solar energy, and yet to be converted efficiently when required into heat, power, transport fuels ... Leer más

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  • Marine Renewable Energy Technology and Environmental Interactions

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    It is now widely recognized that there is a need for long-term secure and suitable sustainable forms of energy. Renewable energy from the marine environment, in particular renewable energy from tidal currents, wave and wind, can help achieve a sustainable energy future. Our understanding of environmental impacts and suitable mitigation methods associated with extracting renewable energy from the ... Leer más

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  • Floating Offshore Wind Farms

    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book provides an overview of floating offshore wind farms and focuses on the economic aspects of this renewable-energy technology. It presents economic maps demonstrating the main costs, and explores various important aspects of floating offshore wind farms. It examines topics including offshore wind turbines, floating offshore wind platforms, mooring and anchoring, as well as offshore ... Leer más

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  • Antarctic Lakes

    The Antarctic continent carries the greatest diversity of lake environments on the planet: freshwater and saline lakes, tidal freshwater epishelf lakes, lakes on ice shelves and glacier surfaces, and over three hundred subglacial lakes; extraordinary ecosystems that have been separated from the atmosphere for up to millions of years. This book provides a unique and cutting edge synthesis of ... Leer más

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  • Algae for Biofuels and Energy

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Microalgae are one of the most studied potential sources of biofuels and bioenergy. This book covers the key steps in the production of renewable biofuels from microalgae - strain selection, culture systems, inorganic carbon utilisation, lipid metabolism and quality, hydrogen production, genetic engineering, biomass harvesting, extraction. Greenhouse gas and techno-economic modelling are reviewed ... Leer más

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  • Ecological Research at the Offshore Windfarm alpha ventus

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    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    At present and over the next few years, large-scale windfarms are being installed far off the coast of Germany in the North and Baltic Sea, making a major contribution to electricity generation from renewable energy sources. One of the German government’s aims is to ensure the environmentally sound and sustainable development of offshore wind energy. Germany’s first offshore test site, alpha ... Leer más

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  • The Internal Energy Market

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    The energy strategy of European Union is an item of utmost political concern, since it tightly intertwined with controversial commercial relationship with Russia and the US.In spite of the fact that energy had always played a leading role in the European Union, it was not included or since the beginning of the European Community within the common policies in the same.Things began to change in the ... Leer más

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