Scarce Water and Institutional Change

Informationen zum Autor Kenneth D. Frederick Klappentext First Published in 2011. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Zusammenfassung Assesses alternative approaches to meeting long-term water needs and resolving conflicts among competing water users in five areas: the Columbia River Basin; Kern County, California; south California; Virginia Beach, Virginia; and, northeastern Colorado. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Overview; 2: Competition Between Irrigation and Hydropower in the Pacific Northwest; 3: Water Scarcity and Gains from Trade in Kern County, California; 4: Satisfying Southern California's Thirst for Water: Efficient Alternatives; 5: Costs of Water Management Institutions: The Case of Southeastern Virginia; 6: Innovations in Water Management: Lessons from the Colorado-Big Thompson Project and Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District

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• Authors: Kenneth D. Frederick, Kenneth D. (Resources for the Future Frederick, Kenneth D. (Resources for the Future Re Frederick, Kenneth D. (Resources for the Future) Frederick, Frederick Kenneth D., Kenneth D. Frederick
• Assisted by: Kenneth D. Frederick (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.01.2011
• EAN: 9781617260810
• ISBN: 978-1-61726-081-0
• No. of pages: 223
• Series: Rff Library Collection: Water; RFF Water Policy Set; RFF Water Policy Set
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; NATURE / Natural Resources, Science / Environmental Science, Drought & Water Supply, Drought and water supply