Histoires croustillantes de Normandie

Histoires croustillantes de Normandie
Author: Véronique BEAUMONT
Publisher: Lulu.com
Total Pages: 136
Release: 2014-08-30
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1326001019

Au coeur de la Normandie, dans les villages perdus et paisibles, les habitants vivent parfois des histoires uniques, insolites, mais pourtant bien reelles. Decouvrez la rouerie des Normands, leur facetie, mais aussi leur avarice. Plongez sans retenue dans ce recueil chaleureux et drole d'histoires vraies et passez des moments savoureux en compagnie des Normands."

The Water Manifesto

The Water Manifesto
Author: Riccardo Petrella
Publisher: Zed Books
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2001
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781856499064

In an urgent call to action, he asks for a world water contract to enshrine fresh water as an essential good to which all people have a right - controlled by communities in the public interest, and with international rules for its equitable management and distribution."--BOOK JACKET.

Regulation of Network Utilities

Regulation of Network Utilities
Author: Claude Henry
Publisher:
Total Pages: 392
Release: 2001
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780199244157

Written by academics and regulators working in the field, the papers in this collection explore the issues surrounding regulation from a detailed, case study-based perspective.

Guidelines for the Constitution of Ecological River Networks

Guidelines for the Constitution of Ecological River Networks
Author: Edit Wenger
Publisher: Council of Europe
Total Pages: 44
Release: 2002-01-01
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9789287149930

The Pan-European Biological Network is intended to ensure that ecosystems, habitats, populations of species and landscapes of European importance are maintained in a good state of conservation. It aims to restore the biodiversity which is seriously endangered in Europe. Water-courses and the environments associated with them are natural corridors used by both animal species and humans. With their great natural wealth, connecting numerous elements within the corridor, both longitudinally and laterally, they are essential elements in the constitution of the Pan-European Ecological Network.

Governance by Green Taxes

Governance by Green Taxes
Author: Mikael Skou Andersen
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Total Pages: 276
Release: 1994
Genre: Environmental policy
ISBN: 9780719042324

Fiscal measures are being used increasingly by governments to secure environmental policy objectives. Through a comparative study of the water policies of Denmark, France, Germany and the Netherlands, Andersen shows how "green taxes", as opposed to administrative regulation, have worked.

Water Communication

Water Communication
Author: Celine Herve-Bazin
Publisher: IWA Publishing
Total Pages: 234
Release: 2014-04-14
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1780405219

Water Communication aims at setting a first general outlook at what communication on water means, who communicates and on what topics. Through different examples and based on different research and contributions, this book presents an original first overview of “water communication”. It sets its academic value as one distinct scientific domain and provides tips and practical tools to professionals. The book contributes to avoid mixing messages, targets and discourses when setting communication related to water issues. The book facilitates coordination within the water sector and its organizations as water is a wide field of applications where inadequate words and language understanding between its stakeholders is one of the main obstacles today. Water Communication provides and describes: a general outlook and retrospective of the history of the water sector in terms of communication the landscape of organizations communicating on water and classification of topics the differences between communication, information, mediation, raising awareness examples of communication campaigns on water Water Communication is a vital resource for communication managers, utility managers, policy makers involved in water management and students in water sciences and environment. Colour figures from the book are available to view on the WaterWiki at: http://www.iwawaterwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Articles/WaterCommunicationAnalysisofStrategiesandCampaignsfromtheWaterSector Editor: Celine Herve-Bazin, Celsa - Sorbonne University, Paris, France

Subnational Hydropolitics

Subnational Hydropolitics
Author: Scott Moore
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2018
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0190864109

It's often claimed that future wars will be fought over water. But while international water conflict is rare, it's common between subnational jurisdictions like states and provinces. Drawing on cases in the United States, China, India, and France, this book explains why these subnational water conflicts occur - and how they can be prevented.