Addressing China''s Water Scarcity : A Synthesis of Recommendations for Selected Water Resource Management Issues
by
Jian Xie
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0821376454
ISBN-13
9780821376454
Publisher
World Bank Publications
Imprint
World Bank Publications
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 31st, 2008
Print length
152 Pages
Weight
510 grams
Dimensions
26.10 x 20.30 x 1.20 cms
Product Classification:
Environmental managementConservation of the environment
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Presents an overview of China's water scarcity situation, assesses the policy and institutional requirements for addressing it, and recommends key areas for strengthening and reform. This report covers water governance, water rights, water pricing and affordability, watershed ecological compensation, and water pollution control.
China faces a major challenge in managing its scarce water resources to sustain economic growth in the years ahead. This report provides an overview of China''s water scarcity situation, assesses the policy and institutional requirements for addressing it, and recommends key areas for strengthening and reform. The issues covered in the report are water governance, water rights, water pricing and affordability, watershed ecological compensation, water pollution control, and emergency prevention. The report''s recommendations identify the key measures needed to effectively address these issues.
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