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An Analysis of Domestic Water Demand Structure and Water Recycling in Beijing

An Analysis of Domestic Water Demand Structure and Water Recycling in Beijing

Ngày tải lên : 05/09/2013, 10:17
... flushing, and 14% for the washing machine Water use in washing and showering increased from 12 to 17% and from 16 to 25 %from summer to winter, respectively Per capita water use in each water ... water use for cooking in Beijing includes food washing, cooking, dish washing, and boiling water The use of water for bathing and showering accounts for 24% in Tokyo and 27% in Beijing, with little ... reducing water availability on the one hand and increasing cost of water supply on the other (Yang and Abbaspour, 2007) As a result, water scarcity has increased over the years (Beijing Water...
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Báo cáo y học: " Oral malignant melanomas and other head and neck neoplasms in Danish dogs - data from the Danish Veterinary Cancer Registry" ppt

Báo cáo y học: " Oral malignant melanomas and other head and neck neoplasms in Danish dogs - data from the Danish Veterinary Cancer Registry" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 12/08/2014, 18:22
... ear, salivary or thyroid gland were included in the current study Cases of neoplasia with neoplasms located in the eye, brain and skin of the head and neck including the pinna were excluded Page ... registered in the Danish Veterinary Cancer Registry (DVCR) Furthermore the findings were compared to other registry studies in dogs and humans and the use of HNC in dogs as a model for HNC in humans ... available to them in a clinical trial setting Conclusions In the current study the proportion of neoplasia in the head and neck region in dogs in Denmark was similar to other canine studies and significantly...
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Báo cáo y học: "Social support and leisure-time physical activity: longitudinal evidence from the Brazilian Pró-Saúde cohort study" pot

Báo cáo y học: "Social support and leisure-time physical activity: longitudinal evidence from the Brazilian Pró-Saúde cohort study" pot

Ngày tải lên : 14/08/2014, 08:20
... AJO and CSL conceived the study and participated in its design They were also involved in analyzing data, interpreting results, writing the manuscript and constructing the final version AMPL and ... to the writing, participated in data analysis and interpretation of results RHG was involved in the study design and operationalizing the measure of social support GLW and EF were involved in the ... an individual gains from performing an activity and the belief in their enhanced ability to perform the activity could be related to maintenance of the activity and the time spent performing...
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CAPITAL STRUCTURE AND FIRM PERFORMANCE IN VIETNAM

CAPITAL STRUCTURE AND FIRM PERFORMANCE IN VIETNAM

Ngày tải lên : 26/12/2013, 15:19
... attaching to the official market Submitting the government to promulgate solutions on separate issuing and free transaction, in which suggesting the Ministry of Planning and Investment and the Ministry ... grasp of existing capital, both in value and in kind, forming the source and the increased volatility, reduced capital during the period, to ensure the level of working capital situation and solvency ... on the full, exact and systematic information Continuing to perfect the legal corridor for the market, forming the stable and consistent legal environment for the stock business Strengthening the...
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The Importance of Water and Water Quality in Brewing pptx

The Importance of Water and Water Quality in Brewing pptx

Ngày tải lên : 18/03/2014, 00:20
... Pilsen is inextricably linked to the chemistry of the water Contents • Water in Brewing • Water as an ingredient – Brewhouse Chemistry – Water and Taints – Water and Micro-organisms • Water as ... remaining after the water has been boiled Permanent hardness results from calcium and magnesium salts of sulfates and chlorides remaining in the water Brewhouse Chemistry Alkalinity in the Brewhouse: ... lower the pH of hard water, and facilitate the reduction of the alkalinity and pH Soft water is better for pale lagers with good hop character If they are brewed in hard water, they end up being...
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Rural industries and water pollution in China pot

Rural industries and water pollution in China pot

Ngày tải lên : 29/03/2014, 21:20
... measures in both urban and rural areas (Jahiel, 1997) However, the existing institutional structure is problematic At the top level, the chief organ of water administration is the Ministry of Water ... governmental bodies and the polluting enterprises themselves They are therefore often ineffective, and their creation is inefficient The degree of actual compliance and enforcement depends on the region ... Another common driving force for the success of rural industry is the strength of local government networks The existing research has described the advantages stemming from the TVEs’ peculiar ‘internal...
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Electronics Supply Networks and Water Pollution in China: Understanding and Mitigating Potential Impacts docx

Electronics Supply Networks and Water Pollution in China: Understanding and Mitigating Potential Impacts docx

Ngày tải lên : 29/03/2014, 21:20
... recommendations and resources for identifying and mitigating water pollution risks in electronics supply chains CHINA’S WATER CRISIS Of the 745 river sections being monitored in China, only 40 percent met the ... wastewater treatment, and integrating supplier performance into initial and ongoing supplier selection and assessment BSR | Electronics Supply Networks and Water Pollution in China Introduction With ... China and the eastern seaboard experience the most concentrated pollution In the Shanghai area, only one percent of surface water meets drinking water standards, and Zhejiang and Guangdong Provinces...
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Climate Change and Water Resources in South Asia - Chapter 1 ppt

Climate Change and Water Resources in South Asia - Chapter 1 ppt

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 19:20
... masses that occur in the sub-tropics, moving from the sea to land during the summer and land to water in winter The word monsoon comes from the Arabic mausim, meaning ‘season,’ because these storms ... CHANGE AND WATER RESOURCES IN SOUTH ASIA increases in population through: the demand for food (cereals and corns), and the demand for non-food (industrial) and farm products The increased demand ... by taking one or more of the following measures suggested by Kulshrestha (1993): expanding the rainfed (dry land) area, improving the productivity of the rainfed (dry land) area, expanding the...
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Climate Change and Water Resources in South Asia - Chapter 2 doc

Climate Change and Water Resources in South Asia - Chapter 2 doc

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 19:20
... basin stretches from the Himalayan Mountains in the North, to the dry alluvial plains of the Sindh Province of Pakistan in the South The basin is shared by India and Pakistan The alluvial plains ... can be moved from point to point to meet various demands The Indus basin was divided into 57 nodes and 70 links, including 30 demand nodes which represented the canal system in the region All ... generating the stream networks for various river basins Watershed (sub-basin) Delineation: Automatic delineation of watersheds was done by using the DEM as input and the final outflow point on...
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Climate Change and Water Resources in South Asia - Chapter 3 ppt

Climate Change and Water Resources in South Asia - Chapter 3 ppt

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 19:20
... flooding from which inundates the intervening narrow valleys The riverbeds in some cases are higher than the surrounding valley land Therefore, any breach or spilling causes deep flooding in the ... vary between the highlands in Nepal, the middle ground in India, and the flat deltaic terrain in Bangladesh In Nepal, the flood problem is mainly restricted to the Terai region along the border ... in the Terai occur regularly and cause considerable damage to densely populated floodplains In India, floods in the Ganges region are caused by the following factors either singly or in combination:...
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Climate Change and Water Resources in South Asia - Chapter 4 docx

Climate Change and Water Resources in South Asia - Chapter 4 docx

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 19:20
... “Adapting to Climate Change: A Case Study on Riverine Flood Risks in the Netherlands” In R S J Tol and A A Olsthoorn (eds.), Floods, Flood Management and Climate Change in the Netherlands, Institute ... Area from 1954 through 1999 4.3.2 FLOODED AREA AND SEVERITY High river flows themselves are not a problem unless they overtop their banks and flood area in the adjoining floodplain The determination ... then the all the precipitation in that month accumulates If the temperature is between the two thresholds, then a fraction of the precipitation enters the soil moisture budget and the remaining...
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Climate Change and Water Resources in South Asia - Chapter 5 pdf

Climate Change and Water Resources in South Asia - Chapter 5 pdf

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 19:20
... pre-monsoon rainfall (April-May) causes local runoff to accumulate in depressions Later (June-September), local rainwater is increasingly ponded on the land by the rising water levels in the adjoining ... dataset for the Ganges basin; the COLA dataset and selected four stations from the UN dataset within Bangladesh for the Brahmaputra basin; and the COLA dataset and the UN and BWDB datasets for the Meghna ... of the precipitation in Region (South Assam and the Bangladesh part of the basin upstream of Bhairab Bazar) The model excludes the part of the basin in China The model excludes the part of the...
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Climate Change and Water Resources in South Asia - Chapter 6 ppt

Climate Change and Water Resources in South Asia - Chapter 6 ppt

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 19:20
... socio-economy and infrastructures in downstream as manifested by the recent events’ impact The growing population and the expanding infrastructures such as road, bridges and many existing and proposed ... climate change and variability is one of the causes of rise in water level in the lakes There are many hypotheses about the bursting mechanism which are presented in the chart in Figure 6.1 (WECS, ... study reveals the gradual increase of lake during the last 45 years; comparing the maps of 1958 and field work in 1992, it revealed that the lake has increased from 0.22 km2-0.76 km2 and the glacier...
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Climate Change and Water Resources in South Asia - Chapter 7 docx

Climate Change and Water Resources in South Asia - Chapter 7 docx

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 19:20
... sub-surface water, the vast body of water carried by the Ganges and the heavy rainfall experienced in the valley and the mountains in the North has created another source of water wealth The ground water ... contribute to meeting the future water requirements sustainability in India But the increase in the corresponding demand in the energy sector, industrial as well as increased demand in irrigation ... demands of the rural population without having to depend on the government for the required infrastructures and would help in supplementing the main water supply In spite of the increase in the...
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Climate Change and Water Resources in South Asia - Chapter 9 docx

Climate Change and Water Resources in South Asia - Chapter 9 docx

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 19:20
... are in principle in conflict with each other The sweet water capture fisheries resources are dependent on inland water bodies The annual flooding and post-flood standing water in the floodplains ... 54 of them entering from India and are from Myanmar There have been disputes over sharing the water of the international rivers There is only one Treaty signed in 1996 with India to share waters ... of the interface because of the hydrostatic pressure balance); Percolation from the increased saline surface waters into the ground water systems; Increasing evaporation rate in winter, leading...
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Climate Change and Water Resources in South Asia - Chapter 11 (end) pdf

Climate Change and Water Resources in South Asia - Chapter 11 (end) pdf

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 19:20
... for simulating floods with the aid of MIKE 11-GIS model, and disseminating the warnings in electronic and print media and to several government departments The forecasting and warning information ... ANNUAL RAINFALL The main cause of the vulnerability of Gujarat to recurrent drought is low rainfall Annual rainfall in the state varies from 330 mm-1520 mm The rainfall in the Southern highlands ... signed in 1996, and for the first time in more than 15 years, farmers saw water flow from the canal not just into the village but to the last plot of the farmland along the water course However, the...
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ownership structure and earnings management in emerging markets

ownership structure and earnings management in emerging markets

Ngày tải lên : 13/07/2014, 21:13
... in the amount and precision of private information in the hands of institutional and individual investors The higher level of understanding of institutional investors also implies that with the ... topics in accounting and finance The importance behind examining the determinants of earnings management is to minimize potential wrongdoing, conflict, and a sense of mystery in accounting information ... institutional investors monitoring and constraining the self-serving behavior of corporate managers Koh (2003) examines the association between institutional ownership and income increasing discretionary...
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Báo cáo khao học: "Sap flow and water transfer in the Garonne River riparian woodland, France: first results on poplar and willow" ppsx

Báo cáo khao học: "Sap flow and water transfer in the Garonne River riparian woodland, France: first results on poplar and willow" ppsx

Ngày tải lên : 08/08/2014, 14:20
... France In abscissa, the distance is in metres from the river at low water In ordinate, the elevation was measured in metres above sea level The two dotted lines represent the fluctuation of the water ... variation, however in riparian environments the river and the related water table determine the bulk of the water available in a location independent of the local climate In other words, the river flow ... and dry, the second day was rainy and the third densely cloudy Results showed that the sap flow followed the daylight with a time lag In the morning the increase is rapid, and when the weather is...
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báo cáo khoa học: " Identification of drought-response genes and a study of their expression during sucrose accumulation and water deficit in sugarcane culms" potx

báo cáo khoa học: " Identification of drought-response genes and a study of their expression during sucrose accumulation and water deficit in sugarcane culms" potx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 11:21
... that of the T0 sample and continued to increase until 15 days of treatment in both the I4-5 and the lowest internodes (Figure 3) However, there were no changes in proline content in the well-watered ... OAT encodes the enzyme in a secondary pathway of proline biosynthesis which converts arginine to ornithine and then via several intermediate steps to proline In our data describing the between-genotype ... young and mature parts of the culm, resulting in an approximately sevenfold increase in the total amino acid content The expression of the AS gene, encoding a transaminase responsible for the synthesis...
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