Water Trading and Global Water Scarcity

Water Trading and Global Water Scarcity
Author: Josefina Maestu
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 378
Release: 2013
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0415638216

Water scarcity is an increasing problem in many parts of the world, yet conventional supply-side economics and management are insufficient to deal with it. One of the key water management options for water demand is water trading. This book explores the role of water trading, as an instrument of integrated water resources management.

Regional Water System Management

Regional Water System Management
Author: Enrique Cabrera
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 358
Release: 2002-01-01
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1439833834

The spectacular industrial and economic development of the twentieth century was achieved at a considerable environmental cost. The increasingly precarious position of water, the most valuable of natural resources, reflects this trend. Today we have come to realise that concepts of sustainable development need to