employing maps in environment management and protection

... September, 2011 Printed in Croatia A free online edition of this book is available at www.intechopen.com Additional hard copies can be obtained from orders@intechweb.org Risk Management in Environment, ... the M.R of coasts and rivers is defined as a process of establishing a new flood defence line for river Risk Management in Environment, Production and Economy corridors or coastlines often set back ... definition must be understood as the definition of a new defence line, on the coast line but into the estuaries and bank rivers too So it is in question of a voluntary approach and pro-active, in...

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... their farming efficiency in a changing environment Finally, HERAM is in line with the principles adopted during the “IWRM inception conference” in Dublin (1992) and the “Yokohama strategy and plan ... techniques Increase of marine hazards in strength and frequency Inappropriate hard engineering structures to marine hazards into sand strip context Recommendation of the European Parliament and Council ... implementation of Integrated Coastal Zone Management It is linked to erosion management works at European scale into Beachmed Interreg III C and Messina Interreg III C programs In Beachmed Interreg III...

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... and land in Muooni Dam Catchment Therefore, what kind of anthropogenic and environmental factors 32 Risk Management in Environment, Production and Economy affect efficient use of water and land ... catchment degradation and increased cost of water and land in agriculture in most arid and semi-arid lands of Kenya Food insecurity, energy disruption and poverty are corollaries of such increased stress ... size (in acres) Fig Minimum farming water demand under rainfall fluctuations There is not yet a prospect of significant increase of farming yields and incomes under the NOR rainfall regime, and...

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... level depending on the information contained The level definition of processing is inspired to the CEOS standard (1992) with few differences The definitions are the following:  Level 1A: ingested ... vector format (lines, curves, points) obtained using level 2C products  Level products obtained combining two or more products of level resampled/processed in the space and time According to this ... the integration of scientific alghorithm), dark blue box represents the Web-GIS interface 52 Risk Management in Environment, Production and Economy All data are ingested into ASI-SRV system and...

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... been developed as a standardized approach to integrate and evaluate information from diverse sources concerning the origin and fate of pathogens in the food chain and to determine the magnitude of ... manufacturers and other operators involved in the food chain are aware of the importance of producing and assuring food safety, as well as the devastating consequences of supplying contaminated food ... 1992) In this view, risk does not exist "out there', independent of our minds and cultures, waiting to be measured Instead, human beings have invented the concept risk to help them understand and...

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... in Environment, Production and Economy Project risk management in the mining industry Up to date, mining industry has not performed well in its ability to deliver projects according to the financial ... developed and explained 3.1.1 Mining projects in Mongolia A process flow chart for mining projects was developed by interviewing experienced professionals working in the Mongolian mining industry ... and evaluate risks of large and complex projects in significantly distinctive ways This chapter demonstrates ways of identifying and analyzing risks in large projects using case studies of mining...

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... 110 Risk Management in Environment, Production and Economy Once all the legal aspects are in place, the company will starts it’s mine planning, including the buildings and infrastructure ... acquired and trained A typical mining operation involves extraction process where the mineral is extracted from the ground, processing of the mineral and selling The selling process may include ... project and documenting their characteristics (PMI, 2008) Risk may be identified by understanding and reviewing the project plans, brainstorming with and interviewing experts, looking into previous...

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... engineering contracts can fall into four major scopes of services:  Basic Engineering (BE)  Front End Engineering Design (FEED)  Detailed Engineering (DE)  Field Engineering (FE) The main ... multi-criteria decision making method for temporary storage design in industrial plants Proc of the IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, Singapore, 8-11 December ... BOT project risk evaluation model in iranian power plant industry, The 5th of IEEE International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, Singapore Ebrahimnejad, S.; Mousavi,...

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... models intending the ongoing Risk Management for identifying, evaluating, controlling, monitoring, reducing and/ or accepting risks Fig presents an overview of some RM and IS management standards, ... selection and implementation of safeguards to modify risks;  Monitoring and review: refers the changing analysis and / or trend tracking, periodic auditing, incident registering and maintaining security ... framework over the traditional RM in IS, in order to obtain cost-effectiveness of IS controls, reducing uncertainties and risks in IT environment, and finally improving the probability of positive...

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... transactions costs buying and selling forwards, futures, options and swaps – and indirect costs in the form of managers’ time and expertise In contrast, reducing the likelihood of financial distress ... main financial institutions, etc leading to increased probability for financial distress and bankruptcy costs See Booth, Smith, and Stolz (1984), DeMarzo and Duffie (1995), and Nance, Smith and ... them thinking about them differently and aggregately Energy markets, financial market instruments and relevant hedging The main participants in financial markets are households, enterprises and...

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... associated VaR and CVaR values for Nord Pool and EEX 196 Risk Management in Environment, Production and Economy A: NP Front Week VaR and CVaR Densities C: EEX FM (base load) VaR and CVaR Densities ... optimisation algorithm using an extreme value in xt-1 to fit an element of yt nearly exactly and thereby reducing the corresponding conditional variance to near zero and inflating the likelihood (endemic ... Hence, comparing with classical forecasting in Figures and 9, the use of the whole history of observed data series implies a significant reduction in the relevant risk indicating relevant information...

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... 125-141 Gallant, A.R and G McCulloch, 2010, Simulated Score methods and Indirect Inference for Continuous-time Models, in Y AïT-Sahalia and L.P Hansen, eds Handbook of Financial Econometrics, ... B.V., 427-477 Gallant, A.R and G Tauchen, 2010, Simulated Score methods and Indirect Inference for Continuous-time Models, in Y AïT-Sahalia and L.P Hansen, eds Handbook of Financial Econometrics, ... practices in the gold mining industry, The Journal of Finance, 51 (4), pp 1097-1137 Zang, P.G., 1995, Barings Bankruptcy and Financial Derivatives, Singapore: World Scientific Publishing ...

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... their farming efficiency in a changing environment Finally, HERAM is in line with the principles adopted during the “IWRM inception conference” in Dublin (1992) and the “Yokohama strategy and plan ... and land in Muooni Dam Catchment Therefore, what kind of anthropogenic and environmental factors 32 Risk Management in Environment, Production and Economy affect efficient use of water and land ... implementation of Integrated Coastal Zone Management It is linked to erosion management works at European scale into Beachmed Interreg III C and Messina Interreg III C programs In Beachmed Interreg III...

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... door open in coming in or going out, in the winter; or interrupted their mother when she was reading, instead of standing quietly by her side and waiting until she looked up from her book and gave ... without instruction and training In actual fact, children usually receive their instruction and training in respect to some of these things incidentally as it happens by the rough knocks and frictions, ... scowling, scolding, and threatening now, and putting off doing the thing that ought to be done to the "next time," would that thing at once, and give up the scowling, scolding, and threatening altogether,...

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... Recognizing sustainable Development III………………………………153 4.24 SESSION 24………………………………………………………………………159 4.24.1 Investing in sustainable development I (Invest in people, innovation, and institutions)……………………………………………….………… ... 4.25.1 Investing in sustainable development II (Invest in communication and partnership)………………………………………………………… …………165 4.26 SESSION 26………………………………………………………………………171 4.26.1 Investing in sustainable ... Learning, p 1-71 SESSION 18 Export promotion and economic integration READINGS 18 Page, S (1990) Trade, Finance and Developing Countries: Strategies and Constraints in the 1990s Savage, Maryland:...

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... specific knowledge in the field of environmental management and economics, skills in integrating and using the knowledge obtained from the programme skills in understanding and analysing complex problems, ... ability to identify and solve problems, students’ skills in searching and evaluating scientific information in environmental management and economics, skills in exchanging information with people ... courses in Master of Environmental Management and Economics The initial courses Management of Social Dilemmas in Theory and Practice, 15 credit points, Sustainable landscapes Interactions between Environment...

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... resistance against IAV infection, independent of the glycoprotein makeup of circulating IAV strains The ectodomain of matrix protein (M2e) is a promising candidate for a broadly protective IAV vaccine ... contrasting finding by Tompkins et al [9] that T cells contributed to protection against lethal IAV challenge in mice immunized by M2-DNA and M2recombinant adenovirus may be explained by induction ... effective vaccine construct and/ or vaccine administration Of note in the latter context is the present finding that concomitant administration of M2e-MAP and a sublethal dose of infectious virus...

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... voltage, there is always during emersion a supplementary entrainment of paint which has to be eliminated by rinsing The paint contained in rinsing water can be recovered and recycled by ultrafiltration ... electrocoatings (A and B) differing by their content in plasticizer These coatings were applied with different thicknesses (14, 17 and 20 µm) by changing the electrodeposition time and maintaining the ... neutralized form of the binder being insoluble in water and hydrophobic, the disposal of liquid paint can be done by water rinsing This property is employed to recover and recycle the paint excess The...

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... ordering costs increase  If Q > EOQ, total carrying costs increase, but ordering costs decrease 28 - 15 Suppose delivery takes weeks Assuming certainty in delivery and usage, at what inventory ... balances and use borrowings or marketable securities as a reserve  Monte Carlo simulation can be helpful in setting the target cash balance 28 - Why is inventory management vital to the financial ... management if you view cash as an operating assets, just like inventory  In this view, cash has a carrying cost, which is the opportunity cost for investing the funds, and an order cost, which is the...

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