Investing in water for a green economy
Subtitle: services, infrastructure, policies, and management
By: edited by Michael D. Young and Christine Esau
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Published: 2012
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9780415501255; 9780415501262; 9780203132937
Subjects: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Sustainable Development; Sustainable development; Water resources development; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Environmental Economics
Description: "In the context of the economies of the world becoming greener, this book provides a global and interdisciplinary overview of the condition of the world's water resources and the infrastructure used to manage it. It focuses on current social and economic costs of water provision, needs and opportunities for investment and for improving its management"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.