A new IMF paper urges governments the world over to reform subsidies affecting products ranging from coal to gasoline ( © IMF)
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A new IMF paper urges governments the world over to reform subsidies affecting products ranging from coal to gasoline ( © IMF)
Following an overview of the ways climate change is affecting three cities in Africa, this book discusses the equity and climate justice implications, and then gives examples of ways in which a range of local community organizations are extending their current activities to address these challenges, through innovative new programs and initiatives at the...
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Les catastrophes hydriques naturelles touchant les territoires urbains se multiplient et la vulnérabilité des villes aux risques hydriques augmente. L'article propose une analyse de ce phénomène dans les mégapoles...
Thèse soutenue par Marion Laurenceau Marion, doctorat d'économie, Université de Strasbourg, 28 septembre 2012
The report presents water cooperation case studies from Asia, Europe, Africa and Latin America, in the context of the GWP network and the implementation of integrated water resources management
the purpose of the report is to examine the relationship between water and an emerging economic paradigm called “green growth”. It provides an analysis of 26 case studies that illustrate various aspects of water and green growth, and then uses the analysis to recommend a draft framework for policymakers...
Michel Jacquet explique que la gestion de l’eau gagnerait en efficacité en étant gérée, comme l’électricité avec les « smart grids », par des réseaux intelligents
This book describes the journey of Singapore´s development and the fundamental role that water has had in shaping it
This book shows how the water footprint concept can be used to quantify and map the water use behind consumption and how it can guide reduction of water use to a sustainable level. With a number of case studies, it illustrates water use along supply chains and that water consumption at one place is...
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In this paper, review the literature and develop a conceptual framework and offer implementation guidance for land investments that increase water, energy, and food securities, a key element of which are spatially explicit design and monitoring features to develop, implement and manage high-quality land investments...
This article looks at the data gaps in the literature surrounding the energy-‐water nexus. In order address one of these gaps, the authors quantify the total energy-‐related water use in the United States...
This article considers the interdependence between water and energy security, demonstrating that they must be decoupled in the interests of future sustainability. (© Edward Byers)