Lewis D Solomon

America's Water and Wastewater Crisis

The Role of Private Enterprise

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the role of private firms in the American water and wastewater industry

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nordic Africa Institute
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 151mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9781412849500
• ISBN-10: 1412849500
• Artikelnr.: 36128677

Autorenporträt

Lewis D. Solomon

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 1 Part I. Historical Overview 2. The Development,
Ownership, Federal Funding and Regulation of Water and Wastewater Systems
in the United States: A Historical Overview Part II. Water Scarcity 3.
Water Scarcity in the United States, Climate Change, and Public Sector
Conservation Efforts 4. Technology Commercialization by the Private Sector
Increases Water Supplies and Facilitates Conservation Part III.
Infrastructure Privatization, Comparative Background, and Privatization
Incentives 5. Modes of Privatization, Comparative Background, and
Privatization Incentives 6. Privatization of Water Supply and Wastewater
Treatment Infrastructure: A Conceptual Analysis 7. Privatization in
Practice: Evidence from Empirical Studies America's Water and Wastewater
Crisis 8. Privatization in Practice: Evidence from Two Case Studies 9.
Conclusion: The Role of Private Enterprise in Meeting America's Water
Supply and Wastewater Treatment Crisis Index