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Agricultural water and energy management in Tajikistan: a new opportunity

Xenarios, Stefanos; Laldjebaev, Murodbek; Shenhav, Ronan (Taylor & Francis, 2019-08-07)

Agricultural water use in Tajikistan is largely based on mechanized irrigation pumps. The farming community cannot afford the cost of the energy used for pumping, resulting in large debts to the service provider. We propose ...
A BIBLIOMETRIC REVIEW OF THE WATER SECURITY CONCEPT IN CENTRAL ASIA

Xenarios, Stefanos; Assubayeva, Aliya; Xie, Lei; Sehring, Jenniver; Amirkhanov, Daulet; Sultanov, Alisher; Fazli, Siamac (IOP Publishing, 2020-12-18)

Engineering, economic, social sciences, geophysical, and integrated modeling studies have approached the assessment of water security in Central Asia (CA) in distinct ways. Different indicators and indexes have been ...
The Boundaries of Research in an Authoritarian State

Janenova, Saltanat (SAGE Publications, 2019-09-16)

This article provides a reflective analysis of a local scholar on methodological challenges of conducting research in Kazakhstan — a post-Soviet, authoritarian, Central Asian country. It specifically addresses the problems ...
Public accounts committees in Eastern Africa: a comparative analysis

Pelizzo, Riccardo; Kinyondo, Abel (2014)

Properly functioning Public Accounts Committees (PACs) are essential for promoting good governance, preventing misallocation of resources and curbing corruption. The purpose of the present paper is to analyze the organization, ...
Public accounts committees in the Pacific region

Pelizzo, Riccardo (2013)

the paper analyzes the organization, the powers, the functioning and the performance of Public Account Committees in the Pacific region. In doing so the paper highlights some of the factors have contributed to making PACs ...