Colin H. Green

The Handbook of Water Economics

Principles and Practice

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"The Handbook of Water Economics" covers the theory and issues relating to resource management techniques and policy formulation, implementation and evaluation in the water sector. In a three-part forma - theory, methods and applications - the book examines such topics as establishing the policy context for economic analyses, methods of economic evaluation, use of economic instruments, cost-benefit analysis, as well as specific projects.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: WILEY & SONS
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 456
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. April 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 995g
• ISBN-13: 9780471985716
• ISBN-10: 0471985716
• Artikelnr.: 11095450

Autorenporträt

Michelle Green is a poet, acrylic painter, entrepreneur, and self published author of "Beauty In The Face Of Adversity." She started a small art business to showcase her expressive acrylic portrait paintings and to inspire other women to become more empowered. For more information regarding her work please visit: www.mozzafiatoart.com.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction. 2. What is Economics? 3. The Nature of the Economy. 4. How
Do We Choose? 5. Dimensions of Choice. 6. Choosing What? 7. Costs. 8.
Social Relations. 9. What is a Better Decision? 10. Institutions for
Managing Resources. 11. Implementing Decisions: Inducing Change. 12.
Turning Theory into Practice. 13. Project Appraisal. 14. Capturing Water
for Human Use: General Issues. 15. Demand Management. 16. Sanitation. 17.
Water for Food 18. Flood Management. 19. Hydropower. 20. Navigation. 21.
Environment. 22. Information. 23. Implementing Integrated Catchment
Management. References. Index.