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1. The fabric of space
: water, modernity, and the urban imagination
by Gandy, Matthew
2014, The MIT Press, ISBN 9780262028257, x, 351
Urban ecology (Sociology) | Sewerage | Water resources development | City and town life | Water use | Economic aspects | Municipal water supply | Social aspects | Sociology | Architecture and Architectural History | Urban & Land Use Planning | ARCHITECTURE | Urban | SOCIAL SCIENCE | Water use - Social aspects
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2. Full Text Global patterns and climate drivers of water‐use efficiency in terrestrial ecosystems deduced from satellite‐based datasets and carbon cycle models
by Sun, Yan and Piao, Shilong and Huang, Mengtian and Ciais, Philippe and Zeng, Zhenzhong and Cheng, Lei and Li, Xiran and Zhang, Xinping and Mao, Jiafu and Peng, Shushi and Poulter, Benjamin and Shi, Xiaoying and Wang, Xuhui and Wang, Ying‐Ping and Zeng, Hui and Oak Ridge National Lab. (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
Global ecology and biogeography, ISSN 1466-822X, 03/2016, Volume 25, Issue 3, pp. 311 - 323
transpiration‐based water‐use efficiency | Climate drivers | satellite‐based datasets | process‐based model | inherent water‐use efficiency | water‐use efficiency | Inherent water-use efficiency | Water-use efficiency | Transpiration-based water-use efficiency | Process-based model | Satellite-based datasets | Physical Sciences | Life Sciences & Biomedicine | Physical Geography | Geography, Physical | Environmental Sciences & Ecology | Ecology | Science & Technology | Water use | Automobile drivers | Climate | Analysis | Carbon cycle (Biogeochemistry) | Continental interfaces, environment | Sciences of the Universe | Ocean, Atmosphere | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | process-based model | inherent water-use efficiency | water-use efficiency | transpiration-based water-use efficiency | satellite-based datasets
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3. L'eau en milieu agricole
: outils et méthodes pour une gestion intégrée et territoriale
by Leenhardt, Delphine and Voltz, M and Barreteau, Olivier
2020, ISBN 9782759231232, 283 pages
Eau | Water use | Eau d'irrigation | Irrigation water | Utilisation
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4. Freshwater politics in Canada
by Clancy, Peter
2014, ISBN 9781442609266, xvii, 234 pages
Bassins hydrographiques | Aspect politique | Ressources en eau | Fresh water | Watershed management | Water use | Eau douce | Political aspects | Government policy | Aménagement intégré | Utilisation | Gestion | Integrated water development | Eau | Politique gouvernementale | Case studies | Canada | Public Policy & Administration | Environmental Studies | Environmental Science | Political Science
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5. Quelles agricultures irriguées demain?
: répondre aux enjeux de la sécurité alimentaire et du développement durable
by Boufara, Sami and Brelle, François and Coulon, Caroline
2020, Matière à débattre & décider., ISBN 2759231321, 210 pages
Eau d'irrigation | Sustainable agriculture | Utilisation | Eau | Agriculture durable | Water use | Irrigation water
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6. Water and the development of Africa
: past, present, and future
by Sarfoh, Kwadwo Adomako
2016, ISBN 1433128616, xx, 169
Vattenförsörjning | Vattenförekomster | Water resources development | Africa | Water use | Water-supply | History | Afrika
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7. Full Text From leaf to whole-plant water use efficiency (WUE) in complex canopies: Limitations of leaf WUE as a selection target
by Medrano, Hipólito and Tomás, Magdalena and Martorell, Sebastià and Flexas, Jaume and Hernández, Esther and Rosselló, Joan and Pou, Alicia and Escalona, José-Mariano and Bota, Josefina
The Crop journal, ISSN 2214-5141, 06/2015, Volume 3, Issue 3, pp. 220 - 228
Water use | 13C | Instantaneous water use efficiency | Whole plant water use efficiency | Intrinsic water use efficiency | Drought | Agriculture | Life Sciences & Biomedicine | Plant Sciences | Agronomy | Science & Technology
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8. The Nalco water handbook
by Flynn, Daniel J., editor and Nalco Company, issuing body
2018, Fourth edition., ISBN 1259860973, 1 volume (various pagings)
Water | Water use | Sewage | Purification | Factory and trade waste
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9. Water and Roman urbanism
: towns, waterscapes, land transformation and experience in Roman Britain
by Rogers, Adam, 1981
2013, Mnemosyne supplements : history and archaeology of classical antiquity, ISBN 9789004247871, Volume 355, 278
Water | Water and architecture | Great Britain Antiquities, Roman | Landscape changes | City and town life | Water use | Cities and towns, Ancient | Great Britain CivilizationRoman influences | City planning | History | Social aspects | Great Britain Geography | Great Britain | To 1500
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10. Water, knowledge and the environment in Asia
: epistemologies, practices and locales
by Baghel, Ravi, editor and Stepan, Lea, editor and Hill, Joseph K. W., editor
2017, Earthscan studies in water resource management, ISBN 9781315543161, x, 265 pages
Water use | Social aspects | Hydrology | Environmental Policy | Epistemology | Sustainable Development | Asian Studies (General) | Culture & Development | Environment & Philosophy | South Asian Studies | South East Asian Studies | Environment & Society | Environment & the Developing World | Environmental Geography | Environmental Anthropology | Environmental Sociology | Japanese Studies | Environment & Resources | Case studies | Asia
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11. Waterworlds
: Anthropology in fluid environments
by Hastrup, Kirsten, editor and Hastrup, Frida, editor
2016, Ethnography, theory, experiment, ISBN 1782389466, Volume 3, ix, 308
Water | Water use | Human ecology | Social aspects | Water and civilization
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12. INSTITUTIONAL ECONOMICS OF WATER: A CROSS-COUNTRY ANALYSIS OF INSTITUTIONS AND PERFORMANCE
by SALETH, R. MARIA, 1955
2004, ISBN 1843767775, 416
Economic aspects | Water-supply | Political aspects | Water resources development | WATER NEED | WATER RESOURCES | DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS | OPPORTUNITY COSTS | DEVELOPED COUNTRIES | SANITATION PROGRAMS | SALINITY | WATER SYSTEMS | LAND RESOURCES | ECONOMIC GROWTH | EFFICIENT WATER USE | AGRICULTURE | CROP PRODUCTION | RESERVOIRS | AQUIFERS | PRECIPITATION | POLLUTION | WATER MARKETS | ECONOMIC CHANGE | ECONOMIC POLICIES | ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY | VALUABLE INFORMATION | WATER RECYCLING | GNP | SUSTAINABLE WATER | WATER DEMAND | WATER LOSSES | RIVER | SANITATION | WATER POLLUTION | INSTITUTIONAL DESIGN | WATER TRANSFER | AQUIFER | ICE COVER | INCOME | FORESTRY | WATER NEEDS | WATER ALLOCATION | WATER SUPPLY | PUMPS | COVERING | POPULATION GROWTH | CATCHMENT | WATER REUSE | ICE | SOCIAL COSTS | WATER MANAGEMENT | WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT | FISH | RESOURCE USE | URBAN WATER | MARGINAL COST | INTERNATIONAL WATER | ECONOMIC CONDITIONS | EFFLUENTS | AQUACULTURE | WATER SAVINGS | IRRIGATION | WATER RATES | INSTITUTIONAL ECONOMICS | EFFLUENT | WATER QUALITY | WATER CHARGES | PROGRAMS | CONVEYING | WATER PRICES | FRESH WATER | DRAINAGE | COMMUNITIES | ARID ZONES | CLEAN WATER | EXPLOITATION | WASTEWATER | WATER LOSS | FOOD PRODUCTION | SERVICE PROVISION | RESOURCE ALLOCATION | OVERHEAD COSTS | GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT | WATER USE EFFICIENCY | PRESSURE | WATER CRISIS | TEMPERATURE | ECONOMIC ACTIVITY | ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES | WATER RIGHTS | BASIN | CHANNELS | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | WATER WITHDRAWAL | WATER SECTOR | AUGMENTATION | EMPIRICAL BASIS | ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES | WATER SERVICES | WATER AFFAIRS | STORAGE CAPACITY | WATER RESOURCE | WATER PRICING | FLOODS | INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE | WATER USE | DEVELOPMENT | PRODUCTIVITY | ECOSYSTEM | ENGINEERING
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13. Full Text When vegetation change alters ecosystem water availability
by Scott, Russell L and Huxman, Travis E and Barron‐Gafford, Greg A and Darrel Jenerette, G and Young, Jessica M and Hamerlynck, Erik P
Global change biology, ISSN 1354-1013, 07/2014, Volume 20, Issue 7, pp. 2198 - 2210
carbon dioxide | riparian | net ecosystem production | water‐use efficiency | woody plant encroachment | mesquite (Prosopis velutina) | ecosystem water‐use | sacaton semiarid (Sporobolus wrightii) | evapotranspiration | eddy covariance | vegetation change | Vegetation change | Eddy covariance | Net ecosystem production | Riparian | Carbon dioxide | Evapotranspiration | Ecosystem water-use | Mesquite (Prosopis velutina) | Woody plant encroachment | Water-use efficiency | Sacaton semiarid (Sporobolus wrightii) | Life Sciences & Biomedicine | Biodiversity Conservation | Environmental Sciences & Ecology | Ecology | Biodiversity & Conservation | Science & Technology | Environmental Sciences | Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology | Biological and medical sciences | General aspects | Synecology | Animal and plant ecology | Animal, plant and microbial ecology | Grassland | Forests | Water Cycle | Carbon Cycle | Climate Change | Ecosystem | Seasons | Arizona | Water | Environmental aspects | Water use | Ecosystems | Index Medicus
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14. Water conservation in urban households
: role of prices, policies and technologies
by Hoque, Sonia Ferdous
2014, ISBN 9781780405476, xviii, 134
Water conservation | Residential water consumption | Municipal water supply
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15. Full Text Water Use and Poverty Reduction
by Islam, Fakrul
2016, New Frontiers in Regional Science: Asian Perspectives, ISBN 4431551719, Volume 8, 197
Management science
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16. Full Text Enhancing plant water use efficiency to meet future food production
by Vaz, M and Torrecillas, A and Pereira, J.S
Agricultural water management, ISSN 0378-3774, 01/2016, Volume 164, pp. 3 - 4
Water use
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