Description |
vi, 443 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
Contents |
Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. What is Economics? -- Ch. 3. The Nature of the Economy -- Ch. 4. How Do We Choose? -- Ch. 5. Dimensions of Choice -- Ch. 6. Choosing What? -- Ch. 7. Costs -- Ch. 8. Social Relations -- Ch. 9. What is a Better Decision? -- Ch. 10. Institutions for Managing Resources -- Ch. 11. Implementing Decisions: Inducing Change -- Ch. 12. Turning Theory into Practice -- Ch. 13. Project Appraisal -- Ch. 14. Capturing Water for Human Use: General Issues -- Ch. 15. Demand Management -- Ch. 16. Sanitation -- Ch. 17. Water for Food -- Ch. 18. Flood Management -- Ch. 19. Hydropower -- Ch. 20. Navigation -- Ch. 21. Environment -- Ch. 22. Information -- Ch. 23. Implementing Integrated Catchment Management |
Summary |
"This book is suitable for MSc students taking environmental economics modules in Departments of Environmental Management, Geography and Engineering, and researchers in Hydrology. This book will be a useful resource for professionals and policy makers in water companies, water authorities, NGO's, government agencies and international agencies."--BOOK JACKET |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [381]-432) and index |
Subject |
Water-supply.
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Water resources development.
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LC no. |
2002191057 |
ISBN |
0471985716 alkaline paper |
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9780471985716 alkaline paper |
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