The Economics of Sustainable Urban Water Management: the Case of Beijing UNESCO-IHE PhD Thesis

The Economics of Sustainable Urban Water Management: the Case of Beijing UNESCO-IHE PhD Thesis

ByXiao Liang

Publisher
CRC Press
Published
2011-09-28
Language
en
Binding
Kindle Edition
ISBN-10
9781466552401
ISBN-13
9781466552401
Description

Rapid population growth, limited water availability, climate variability and environmental pollution together cause a significant challenge to provide sufficient water to urban residents in a sustainable and effective way. Advanced water treatment technology can contribute to the solution of problems physically, but it may not ensure sustainable op