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Showing 1 to 20 of 313 for “"water resource management"”.
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Evaluation of water resource management systems in eThekwini Municipality
… degree of Master of Engineering in Construction Management and Quantity Surveying, Durban University of Technology, Durban, South Africa, 2024.
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Water resource management by the ancient Maya of Yucatan, Mexico
… projects. Most researchers mention water resources in their reports, but no attempt has been made to study water resource management on a regional scale as an adaptive strategy that enabled the ancient Maya to inhabit a seemingly forbidding environment. Using the latest computer …
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Exploring Topic Modeling in The Domain of Integrated Water Resource Management
… Integrated Environmental Assessment (IEA). Water resources and there utilization play an important role in achieving these goals at all levels from global to local. Sustainability of a water resource is of paramount importance for achieving United Nations long-term development goals. …
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An illustration of changing paradigms in water resource management in South Africa
… features of shifting paradigms in South African Water legislation over the past hundred years and aligns these changes in legislation with established world views in water resource management. A comparative analysis is used to describe and compare how changes in South African water legislation …
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Institutional dimensions of water resource management in South Africa : socio-cultural perspectives
Water is an essential resource in everyday life and if managed properly can help alleviate the day to day struggles that most South Africans face. The transition to democracy in South Africa required a process of law reform that saw old acts abolished to make way for new legislation that …
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Institutional dimensions of water resource management in South Africa: socio-cultural perspectives
Water is an essential resource in everyday life and if managed properly can help alleviate the day to day struggles that most South Africans face. The transition to democracy in South Africa required a process of law reform that saw old acts abolished to make way for new legislation that …
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Inexact Two-Stage Fuzzy Chance- Constrained Programming for Water Resource Management under Uncertainties
… Basin. The Heshui River provides the primary water resource for local economic activities. In recent years, there has been an increase in water demand in Yongxin County due to rapid economic development and rapid population growth. Water quality management has also been a major concern for …
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Scientifically Based Water Resource Management and Environmental Quality Planning: Barry/Stone Counties, Missouri
Protection of the quality of valuable water and other environmental resources in the Mark Twain National Forest, located in Barry and Stone Counties, Missouri may be effected through application of a three pronged planning approach. This methodology includes 1) an integrated, comprehensive …
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Trans-boundary river basins: a discourse on water scarcity, conflict, and water resource management.
… inquiry regarding the interconnections between water scarcity, geopolitics, resource management, and the strategies for developing effective ways to resolve conflict and encourage sustainable water resource use in developing countries. The ecological services of trans-boundary rivers are …
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The Role of water demand management in integrated water resource management : constraints and opportunities in Southern Namibia
… and has been projected to reach an overall water deficit by 2020. Southern Namibia is especially arid, and appropriate and holistic management of water resources is thus becoming increasingly essential
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Visible flows : the dynamics of community-based flood and water resource management and governance in Uthai Thani
… continues to hamper holistic integration of water resource and flood management. In addition, the capacity of small-scale community actors and self-organized entities are not visible to the central bureaucrats. Using the mega 2011 flood as the baseline example, the four chapters of the …
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A political policy analysis of the integrated water resource management approach in South Africa’s water policy (1998 – 2001)
… question: Is the incorporation of the integrated water resource management (IWRM) approach in South Africa’s water policy, from a political point of view, appropriate? The IWRM approach, as applied to developing countries, originated in developed countries with predominantly homogeneous societies …
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Decentralisation of water resource management : a comparative review of catchment management authorities in South Africa and Victoria, Australia
By the adoption of Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM), South Africa has significantly changed its water management regime and the institutions governing water in this country. These changes were first introduced by the National White Policy Paper on Water in South Africa in 1997 and …
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Water Resource Management in the Lowlands of Southern Papua Using a Decision Support System and Integrating Traditional Ecological Knowledge
… The Agats Township application looks at a water supply project, while in Merauke the application looks at changing the use of to agricultural purposes. In Agats Township, fresh water supply is a problem for residents. A solution implemented to address the water supply requirements for Agats …
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Applying water footprint assessment with the aim of achieving sustainable water resource management at a large commercial beef cattle feedlot in Gauteng Province
… very sensitive to environmental conditions. Water in particular is a critical environmental resource and the commercial success of an agri-business is closely tied to reliance on fresh water resources. In an economic sector that is increasingly faced with competition for resources as well as …
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How has contamination to water supply altered Havelock North business owners’ perspectives on water? : A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master Water Resource Management at Lincoln University and Waterways Centre for Freshwater Management
Safe drinking water is essential to public health. In August 2016 an outbreak of gastroenteritis in Havelock North, New Zealand, shook the public’s trust in the water supply service. Over 5,500 of the town’s 14,000 residents were estimated to have fallen ill with campylobacteriosis, and 45 people …
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When ripples becomes waves : exploring the role of policy in the creation and coordination of citizen participation in Minnesota‟s water governance landscape.
… collaborative nature of environmental natural resource policy creation and implementation that incorporates a diversity of third party actors ranging from government agencies to the profit sector, nonprofit sector, and civic society. Though the definition of environmental governance emphasizes …
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