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Assessing tradeoffs in the design of climate change adaptation strategies for water utilities in Chile
(2022)
Climate change is a challenge to drinking water providers worldwide and to regulatory frameworks that consider long-term investment decisions. Coping with an unstable climate warrants adjustments in regulations and new ...
The market and water management reform in Peru
(2004-08)
This article examines the unsuccessful attempts made in the 1990s to introduce a market for water in Peru. This reform was thwarted because market operations were identified with water rights privatization, even though a ...
Water markets: case study of Chile’s 1981 water code
(Santiago de Chile: Departamento de Economía Agraria, Facultad de Agronomía e Ingeniería Forestal Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, 2006)
The main objective of this study is to develop a case study of the market of water use rights established in the Water Code of Chile of 1981. The evaluation of the Water Code of 1981 shows that this allocation system based ...
The regulation of public utilities of the future in Latin America and Caribbean: water resource regulation in Brazil
(2019-04-30)
While 12% of the world’s freshwater is located in Brazil, it is unevenly distributed across the country. As a result, water scarcity is a real and present challenge in many areas across Brazil. Scarcity, in turn, creates ...
Estratégias de marketing na indústria da água: estudo de caso da empresa Minuto Água®
(BrasilUFRNPROGRAMA DE PÓS-GRADUAÇÃO EM CIÊNCIA, TECNOLOGIA E INOVAÇÃO, 2018-10-09)
Organizations, during their innovation management process, perceive the need to
define the most appropriate innovation strategy to make their business proposal
reach the market with greater potentiality and probability ...
Water allocation under climate change: a diagnosis of the chilean system
(University of California, USA, 2021)
Chile is positioned in the 20th rank of water availability per capita. Nonetheless, water security levels vary across the territory. Around 70% of the national population lives in arid and semiarid regions, where a persistent ...
PANORAMA OF THE MANAGEMENT OF WATER RESOURSES IN THE STATE OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE, BRASIL
(Univ Estadual Paulista Julio Mesquita Filho, 2016-01-01)
The availability and the different uses of water resources in the State of Rio Grande do Norte (RN) have problems related to water management. This is due to its semi-arid conditions, geographical and physical state ...