Managing water as an economic resource / James Winpenny.
Managing water as an economic resource / James Winpenny.
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London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.
Date
1994.
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N333.91/82
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English
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viii, 133 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Contents
1. The Water Problem. Symptoms. Causes. Consequences -- 2. Tackling the Problem: Lines of approach. Centralised and decentralised solutions. Supply augmentation. Demand management -- 3. Constructing the Policy Mix. The enabling environment. Market incentives. Non-market inducements. Projects and pro...
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Publisher
London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1994.
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Summary
Water, already a scarce resource, is treated as though it were plentiful and free. The task of supplying enough water of the required quality to growing populations is straining authorities and governments to the limit as the economic and environmental costs of new supply sources escalate and wasteful supply, delivery and consumption systems persis...
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Managing water as an economic resource / James Winpenny.
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Development policy studies.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 113-122) and index.
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N333.91/82
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74VK75LRq66d
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK75LRq66d
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ISBN
0415103789 :
9780415103787 :
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333.91
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991022992129702626
