Water Quantity/Quality Management and Conflict Resolution

Institutions, Processes, and Economic Analyses

Ariel Dinar author Edna Loehman author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Published:22nd Feb '95

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Focuses on local, interregional, and international cases, using a variety of economic analysis methods.

Increasing world demands for water call for new institutions and rules to minimize economic and political conflicts. Practitioners, students, and scholars will find this work a valuable resource in water policy, environmental policy, resource economics, and civil engineering.

Increasing world demands for water call for new institutions and rules to minimize economic and political conflicts. Growing water quality problems from industry and agriculture only further exacerbate supply problems. Such conflicts can jeopardize economic and, in some parts of the world, even social order. To help understand the benefits and pitfalls of possible alternative organizations, the contributors focus on local, interregional and international cases, using a variety of economic analysis methods. Practitioners, students, and scholars will find this work a valuable resource in water policy, environmental policy, resource economics, and civil engineer

ISBN: 9780275947828

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 992g

548 pages