Since the late 1990s, river basin planning has become a central idea in water resources management and a mainstream approach supported by international donors through their water programs globally. This article presents river basin planning as a function of power and contested arena of power struggles, where state actors create, sustain, and reprod...
Published in African journal of AIDS research : AJAR
The ongoing damage that the newer forms of HIV denialism are visiting upon our country is evidenced by the recent firing of Nozizwe Madlala-Routledge, the South African Deputy Minister of Health. It is widely believed that the underlying reason for her dismissal was her support of orthodox HIV treatment and prevention strategies and her disdain for...
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The potential impact of offshore wind energy parks on the marine environment in the North and Baltic seas was investigated by combining literature surveys, analysis of available data, consultation of experts and a few complementary field studies. Potential mechanisms of prevention and reduction of detrimental effects were documented. An additional ...
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The chances and options of the solar industry are enormous. At the same time, the public recognition of chances must be improved, conflicts must be recognized and solved, and funds for further development must be provided. The 4. Forum Solarpraxis discussed the following issues: News from marketing and sales; The German market from the view of fore...
The 13th Symposium on Thermal Solar Energy (Bad Staffelstein, 14 - 16 May 2003) focused on the following subjects: Boundary conditions (3 papers); Marketing (3 papers, 4 posters); New developments Part I (3 papers, 7 posters); Systems engineering - standstill (5 posters); Systems engineering - operating experience, system components (5 posters); Sy...
Any investment has a positive effect on employment: setting up an investment object involves a number of jobs. But in national economic terms, investments into renewable energies have an employment effect only if the investments are viewed within the context of the energy system as a whole. So the following topics gathered from the German metal tru...
