Initiating and Sustaining Water Sector Reforms: A SynthesisWorld Bank Publications, 1999 - 138 pages Water is becoming an increasingly scarce resource in India. India faces an increasingly urgent situation with its finite and fragile water resources being stressed and depleted while various sectoral demands are growing rapidly. 'Initiating and Sustaining Water Sector Reforms' offers detailed solutions to this complex and important concern. |
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... practices , is increasingly insufficient and over - exploited , leading to increasing environmental degradation . The lack of adequate pricing levels charged to consumers contrib- utes to the financial weakness of the agencies , and ...
... practices , is increasingly insufficient and over - exploited , leading to increasing environmental degradation . The lack of adequate pricing levels charged to consumers contrib- utes to the financial weakness of the agencies , and ...
Page xvi
... practices in India and other countries ; to develop and provide standard formats and model legislation ; to leverage limited government resources through appropri- ate mechanisms ; and to promote comparative competition between states ...
... practices in India and other countries ; to develop and provide standard formats and model legislation ; to leverage limited government resources through appropri- ate mechanisms ; and to promote comparative competition between states ...
Page xvii
... practices and eliciting public participation through public dissemination of information , stakeholder awakening or empowerment cam- paigns , and capacity building for local and state level institutions . ( b ) Water Service Delivery ...
... practices and eliciting public participation through public dissemination of information , stakeholder awakening or empowerment cam- paigns , and capacity building for local and state level institutions . ( b ) Water Service Delivery ...
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... practices , includ- ing utilization of " polluter pays " approaches and price structures . • enable access to private funding sources , such as through development of community credit systems , or direct borrowing from the capital ...
... practices , includ- ing utilization of " polluter pays " approaches and price structures . • enable access to private funding sources , such as through development of community credit systems , or direct borrowing from the capital ...
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... practices on water quality . There are now few states or river basins in India where water quality issues are not present . Environmental problems include water qual- ity degradation from agro - chemicals , industrial and domestic ...
... practices on water quality . There are now few states or river basins in India where water quality issues are not present . Environmental problems include water qual- ity degradation from agro - chemicals , industrial and domestic ...
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