Product Description
The Economics of Water – Water for Life; Sanitation for Dignity
Author: WN Meyer
Format: Physical Hardcopy
Features:
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Basic needs approach to development thinking
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Hydrologic cycles I and II
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Water availability and demand in South Africa
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Water supply and demand management
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Water market and government intervention
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Cost-benefit analysis
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Welfare economic considerations
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Water pricing, practice and problems
Contents:
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Chapter 1 Water, a scarce commodity
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Chapter 2 The basic needs approach to development thinking
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Chapter 3 The hydrologic cycle I
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Chapter 4 The hydrologic cycle II
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Chapter 5 Water availability and water demand in South Africa
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Chapter 6 Water supply and demand management
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Chapter 7 The water market and government intervention
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Chapter 8 Cost-benefit analysis
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Chapter 9 Welfare economic considerations
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Chapter 10 Pricing of water
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Chapter 11 Water pricing, practice and problems Appendix 1 Defining poverty Appendix 2 Marginal cost pricing
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