Markets for Water
Subtitle: Potential and Performance (Natural Resource Management and Policy)
Contributors: K. William Easter (Editor); M.W. Rosegrant (Editor); Ariel Dinar (Editor)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: September 30, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780792382560
Subjects: Economics; Management of land & natural resources; Natural Resources; Development - Economic Development; Water banking; Environmental Policy; Water And Marine Resources Management; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Fish; Business/Economics; Economic aspects; Economics - General; Business & Economics / Economic Development; Business & Economics / Economics / General; Business & Economics-Economics - General; Nature-Fish; Water rights; Water transfer; Water-supply; Case studies
First sentence: In the past, water has been considered an abundant resource that should be available to everyone at little or no charge.