Advanced introduction to water economics and policy

Author(s)

• Dinar, Ariel

Bibliographic Information

Advanced introduction to water economics and policy

Ariel Dinar

（Elgar advanced introductions）

E. Elgar Pub., c2022

• : pbk

Other Title

Water economics and policy

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of the substantive and policy issues associated with discrete subject areas. Advanced Introduction to Water Economics and Policy highlights various aspects of economic and policy considerations as they are applied to water decision-making and evaluation in a comprehensive and clear manner. Key Features: Presents example-based simplified descriptions of water problems and economic principles used to address them Provides examples from different countries and analysis of main water-using sectors Highlights emerging topics in water economics that address water scarcity and discusses economic and policy aspects related to the management of water at local, regional and international scales Researchers and students will appreciate the comprehensive, straightforward presentation of critical information in this Advanced Introduction that does not get lost in technical jargon.

Table of Contents

Contents: Preface 1. Introduction to Advanced Introduction to Water Economics and Policy 2. Past and future trends in water availability and use 3. Management of water in the agricultural sector 4. Management of water in the residential sector 5. Environment-water interactions and management 6. Economic and policy considerations in groundwater management 7. Economics of water pollution regulation 8. Economics and politics of international water management 9. Climate change and water resources 10. Emerging topics in water economics and policy 11. Summary and concluding remarks to Advanced Introduction to Water Economics and Policy Index

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Details

• NCID: BC17819620
• ISBN:
  • 9781839109607
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Cheltenham
• Pages/Volumes: xiii, 124 p.
• Size: 22 cm
• Classification:
  • DC23 : 333.91
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Water-supply -- Economic aspects
  • LCSH : Water-supply -- Government policy
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BB14788294