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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “mohammed h dore”
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  • Global Drinking Water Management and Conservation

    Optimal Decision-Making

    by Mohammed H. Dore ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book discusses different drinking water treatment technologies and what contaminants each treatment method can remove, and at what costs. The production of drinking water requires adequate management. This book attempts to fill the existing knowlegde gap about (a) water treatment technologies and their costs, (b) risk assessment methods, (c) adverse health effects of chemical contaminants, (d ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Dynamic Investment Planning (Routledge Revivals)

    by Mohammed H. Dore ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    In dynamic investment planning the time of investment is a significant issue. By simplifying the mathematical notation, the author of this book seeks to make control theory a practical tool that can be applied to the problem of timing.The book, first published in 1977, begins with an introduction to one important approach to control theory – dynamic programming. Then some of the relevant ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Water Policy in Canada

    Problems and Possible Solutions

    by Mohammed H. Dore ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book deals with the water policy and management in Canada. It discusses various problems and risks in the fresh and drinking water supply in the second largest country in the world. Mohammed Dore argues that water is underpriced and used wastefully in Canada. In selected case studies, he illustrates the major threats from human activity to Canadian freshwaters and drinking water resources, ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

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    Edited by Paul Hawken ...
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  • Water Scarcity, Climate Change and Conflict in the Middle East

    Securing Livelihoods, Building Peace

    by Christopher Ward, Sandra Ruckstuhl ...
    The countries that make up the MENA region display wide diversity. One of the poorest countries in the world sits alongside two of the wealthiest, whilst the region's natural resources range from immeasurable oil and gas reserves to some of the scantiest natural endowments anywhere in the world. Yet through this diversity runs a common thread: water scarcity. Now, through the impact of human ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • The Global Environment

    Edited by Kei Takeuchi, Masatoshi Yoshino ...
    The ffiM Japan International Symposium Energy and Environment - Global Warming was held in the Keidanren Guesthouse at the foot of Mt. Fuji, from October 21 to 24, 1990. The symposium was conducted in the context of ffiM Japan's longstanding commitment to good corporate citizenship. On this beautiful planet with its inter-dependent waters, lands and atmo sphere, we consider that the problems ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Understanding and Managing Urban Water in Transition

    Edited by Quentin Grafton, Katherine A. Daniell, Céline Nauges, Jean-Daniel Rinaudo, Noel Wai Wah Chan ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book examines changes and transitions in the way water is managed in urban environments. This book originated from a joint French-Australian initiative on water and land management held in Montpellier, France. The book delivers practical insights into urban water management. It links scientific insights of researchers with the practical experiences of urban water practitioners to understand ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Land and Disaster Management Strategies in Asia

    Edited by Huong Ha ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book focuses on land and disaster governance in Asian countries. The Asian region has become increasingly vulnerable to natural disasters, including floods, cyclones, storms, earthquakes, drought, typhoons and tsunamis. Further, as a result of unsustainable changes being made in patterns of land use, catchment and coastal zones, increasing population density, migration patterns, and the ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • Integrated Governance and Water Basin Management

    Conditions for Regime Change and Sustainability

    Edited by Stefan Kuks, Hans Bressers ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    All over the world countries struggle with water stress. Problems vary from water scarcity and a degrading water quality, to floods and a rising sea level due to climate change. The European Union adopted a Water Framework Directive to improve the sustainability of water management in its member states. Water management should be coordinated at the level of river basins as a whole. Interests of ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Socio-Economic Analysis of Arsenic Contamination of Groundwater in West Bengal

    by Abhijit Das, Joyashree Roy, Sayantan Chakrabarti ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book presents a socio-economic analysis of the issues linking technological innovation in providing arsenic-safe drinking water in rural areas. It presents concrete field based experiences of experiments and case studies depicting the plight and sufferings of people due to failed technological deployment strategies over the past two decades in West Bengal, the most arsenic-exposed state in ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • An Assessment of Mine Legacies and How to Prevent Them

    A Case Study from Latin America

    by Vladimir Pacheco Cueva ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book seeks to enrich the growing literature on mine legacies by examining a case study of a small abandoned mine in Latin America. Using a combination of Rapid Rural Appraisal and secondary source analysis, this study assessed some of the most damaging legacies of the San Sebastian mine in eastern El Salvador, compared the country’s mine closure legislation against world’s best practice ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Water in the Middle East and in North Africa

    Resources, Protection and Management

    Edited by Fathi Zereini, Wolfgang Jaeschke ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Freshwater is the most precious and valuable natural resource essential for all kind of life on the land surface. Especially man depend on the availability and quality of the water, it is vital for the socio-economic growth of societies and nations as well as for the sustainability of the environment. Freshwater resources are not distrib uted in an equal way over the continents. Regions with ... Read more

    $143.99 USD