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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Page xi
... problem . - Water is becoming an increasingly scarce resource in India , yet it continues to be used inefficiently on a daily basis in all sectors , while sectoral demands ( such as in drinking water , industry , agriculture and others ) ...
... problem . - Water is becoming an increasingly scarce resource in India , yet it continues to be used inefficiently on a daily basis in all sectors , while sectoral demands ( such as in drinking water , industry , agriculture and others ) ...
Page xii
... problems under the current and intensifying climate of increasing competition of sectors over water . Comprehensive management - on a river basin basis , multi - sectorally , conjunctively for both surface and ground- water , and ...
... problems under the current and intensifying climate of increasing competition of sectors over water . Comprehensive management - on a river basin basis , multi - sectorally , conjunctively for both surface and ground- water , and ...
Page xiii
... problems being : ( i ) an ab- sence of an economic - value - based administrative mecha- nism , or a market - based mechanism , to facilitate realloca- tion of water ( with compensation ) from lower - valued to higher - valued uses ...
... problems being : ( i ) an ab- sence of an economic - value - based administrative mecha- nism , or a market - based mechanism , to facilitate realloca- tion of water ( with compensation ) from lower - valued to higher - valued uses ...
Page xiv
... problems in en- suring quality water supplies or reliable access of all citizens to water at sustainable costs of provision , affordable prices to consumers , and to the full satisfaction of users . The current situation in water ...
... problems in en- suring quality water supplies or reliable access of all citizens to water at sustainable costs of provision , affordable prices to consumers , and to the full satisfaction of users . The current situation in water ...
Page xv
... problems will not be easy . By its nature , water resources management is multi - dimensional and complex . It involves : users from different sectors with widely different needs ; mil- lions of individual households and firms , each ...
... problems will not be easy . By its nature , water resources management is multi - dimensional and complex . It involves : users from different sectors with widely different needs ; mil- lions of individual households and firms , each ...
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