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Water resource conflicts and international security a global perspective /

Table of Contents: “…Vajpeyi and Brittany Brannon -- Conflict and cooperation among the riparian countries of the Valta River basin in West Africa / J. Henry Owusu -- Conclusion / Dhirendra K. …”
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Water resource conflicts and international security a global perspective /

Table of Contents: “…Vajpeyi and Brittany Brannon -- Conflict and cooperation among the riparian countries of the Valta River basin in West Africa / J. Henry Owusu -- Conclusion / Dhirendra K. …”
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Uncultural behavior an anthropological investigation of suicide in the southern Philippines / by Macdonald, Charles J-H

Table of Contents: “…The Kulbi-Kenipaqan River Basin and its people -- Material culture and the symbolic structure of everyday life -- Social organization -- The spiritual world of the Kulbi people -- Personhood, emotions, and moral values -- Sumling's death -- Suicide : case studies -- Profiles in suicide -- The anthropological study of suicide -- Explaining suicide : concluding remarks.…”
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Uncultural behavior an anthropological investigation of suicide in the southern Philippines / by Macdonald, Charles J-H

Table of Contents: “…The Kulbi-Kenipaqan River Basin and its people -- Material culture and the symbolic structure of everyday life -- Social organization -- The spiritual world of the Kulbi people -- Personhood, emotions, and moral values -- Sumling's death -- Suicide : case studies -- Profiles in suicide -- The anthropological study of suicide -- Explaining suicide : concluding remarks.…”
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Addressing China's water scarcity recommendations for selected water resource management issues /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Water scarcity in China : current situation -- Water resources management in China : an overview of determinant variables -- Improving water governance -- Deepening water rights administration and developing water markets -- Improving efficiency and equity in water pricing -- Protecting ecosystems in river basins through market-oriented eco-compensation instruments -- Controlling water pollution -- Preventing water pollution disasters -- Summary, action plan and issues for the future.…”
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Addressing China's water scarcity recommendations for selected water resource management issues /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Water scarcity in China : current situation -- Water resources management in China : an overview of determinant variables -- Improving water governance -- Deepening water rights administration and developing water markets -- Improving efficiency and equity in water pricing -- Protecting ecosystems in river basins through market-oriented eco-compensation instruments -- Controlling water pollution -- Preventing water pollution disasters -- Summary, action plan and issues for the future.…”
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Water Resource Systems Planning and Management An Introduction to Methods, Models, and Applications / by Loucks, Daniel P., van Beek, Eelco

Table of Contents: “…Water Resources Planning and Management: An Overview -- Water Resource Systems Modeling: Its Role in Planning and Management -- Models for Identifying and Evaluating Alternatives -- An Introduction to Optimization Models and Methods -- Data-Fitting, Evolutionary and Qualitative Modeling -- An Introduction to Probability, Statistics and Uncertainty -- Modeling Uncertainty -- System Sensitivity and Uncertainty Analysis -- Performance Criteria -- Water Quality Modeling and Prediction -- River Basin Modeling -- Urban Water Systems -- Planning and Analysis Projects: Putting it All Together.…”
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Water Resource Systems Planning and Management An Introduction to Methods, Models, and Applications / by Loucks, Daniel P., van Beek, Eelco

Table of Contents: “…Water Resources Planning and Management: An Overview -- Water Resource Systems Modeling: Its Role in Planning and Management -- Models for Identifying and Evaluating Alternatives -- An Introduction to Optimization Models and Methods -- Data-Fitting, Evolutionary and Qualitative Modeling -- An Introduction to Probability, Statistics and Uncertainty -- Modeling Uncertainty -- System Sensitivity and Uncertainty Analysis -- Performance Criteria -- Water Quality Modeling and Prediction -- River Basin Modeling -- Urban Water Systems -- Planning and Analysis Projects: Putting it All Together.…”
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Wetlands and Water Framework Directive Protection, Management and Climate Change /

Table of Contents: “…Wetlands and Water Framework Directive: protection, management and climate change -- Synergies and Conflicts between Water Framework Directive and Natura 2000: Legal requirements, technical guidance and experiences from practice -- Can Natura 2000 Sites Benefit from River Basin Management Planning Under a Changing Climate? …”
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Wetlands and Water Framework Directive Protection, Management and Climate Change /

Table of Contents: “…Wetlands and Water Framework Directive: protection, management and climate change -- Synergies and Conflicts between Water Framework Directive and Natura 2000: Legal requirements, technical guidance and experiences from practice -- Can Natura 2000 Sites Benefit from River Basin Management Planning Under a Changing Climate? …”
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Medicine Creek seventy years of archaeological investigations /

Table of Contents: “…Nebraska State Historical Society and River Basin Surveys Research at Medicine Creek Lake, 1946-I948 -- Robert K. …”
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Medicine Creek seventy years of archaeological investigations /

Table of Contents: “…Nebraska State Historical Society and River Basin Surveys Research at Medicine Creek Lake, 1946-I948 -- Robert K. …”
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Water wisdom preparing the groundwork for cooperative and sustainable water management in the Middle East /

Table of Contents: “…Assaf -- Sustainable water supply for agriculture in Israel / Alon Ben-gal -- Desalination -- The coming age of desalination for Gaza: visions, illusions, and reality / Nahed Ghbn -- Desalination in Israel: status, prospects, and contexts / Yaakov Garb -- The Jordan River Basin -- Managing the Jordan River Basin: a Palestinian perspective / Nancy Rumman -- Managing the Jordan River Basin: an Israeli perspective / Richard Laster and Dan Livney -- Gaza's water situation -- The Gaza water crisis / Yousef Abu-Mayla and Eilon M. …”
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Water wisdom preparing the groundwork for cooperative and sustainable water management in the Middle East /

Table of Contents: “…Assaf -- Sustainable water supply for agriculture in Israel / Alon Ben-gal -- Desalination -- The coming age of desalination for Gaza: visions, illusions, and reality / Nahed Ghbn -- Desalination in Israel: status, prospects, and contexts / Yaakov Garb -- The Jordan River Basin -- Managing the Jordan River Basin: a Palestinian perspective / Nancy Rumman -- Managing the Jordan River Basin: an Israeli perspective / Richard Laster and Dan Livney -- Gaza's water situation -- The Gaza water crisis / Yousef Abu-Mayla and Eilon M. …”
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Multi-stakeholder platforms for integrated water management

Table of Contents: “…/ Bruce Mitchell -- Contrasting UK experiences with participatory approaches to integrated river basin management / Malcolm Newson -- Århus convention in practice : access to information and decision-making in a pilot planning process for a Flemish river basin / Annemiek Verhallen -- The international Zwin Commission : the beauty of a mayfly? …”
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Multi-stakeholder platforms for integrated water management

Table of Contents: “…/ Bruce Mitchell -- Contrasting UK experiences with participatory approaches to integrated river basin management / Malcolm Newson -- Århus convention in practice : access to information and decision-making in a pilot planning process for a Flemish river basin / Annemiek Verhallen -- The international Zwin Commission : the beauty of a mayfly? …”
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Globalization, environmental change, and social history

Table of Contents: “…/ Stefan Halikowski Smith -- Environmental change and globalization in seventeenth-century France : Dutch traders and the draining of French wetlands (Arles, Petit Poitou) / Raphael Morera -- The colonial famine plot : slavery, free trade, and empire in the French Atlantic, 1763-1791 / Joseph Horan -- Environmental changes, the emergence of a fuel market, and the working conditions of salt makers in Bengal, c.1780-1845 / Sayako Kanda -- Industrial life in a limiting landscape : an environmental interpretation of Stalinist Social conditions in the far north / Andy Bruno -- "Pumpkins just got in there": gender and generational conflict and "improved" agriculture in colonial Zimbabwe / Guy Thompson -- Hydro-businesses : national and global demands influencing meanings and uses of the S�ao Francisco River Basin environment of Brazil / Lucigleide Nery Nascimento and Mimi Larsen Becker.…”
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Globalization, environmental change, and social history

Table of Contents: “…/ Stefan Halikowski Smith -- Environmental change and globalization in seventeenth-century France : Dutch traders and the draining of French wetlands (Arles, Petit Poitou) / Raphael Morera -- The colonial famine plot : slavery, free trade, and empire in the French Atlantic, 1763-1791 / Joseph Horan -- Environmental changes, the emergence of a fuel market, and the working conditions of salt makers in Bengal, c.1780-1845 / Sayako Kanda -- Industrial life in a limiting landscape : an environmental interpretation of Stalinist Social conditions in the far north / Andy Bruno -- "Pumpkins just got in there": gender and generational conflict and "improved" agriculture in colonial Zimbabwe / Guy Thompson -- Hydro-businesses : national and global demands influencing meanings and uses of the S�ao Francisco River Basin environment of Brazil / Lucigleide Nery Nascimento and Mimi Larsen Becker.…”
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Will Africa feed China? / by Brautigam, Deborah

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Will Africa feed China? / by Brautigam, Deborah

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