Water Resources Allocation Policy and Socioeconomic Issues in Cyprus /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Koundouri, Phoebe (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Σειρά: Global Issues in Water Policy, 1
• Θέματα: Environmental management.; Science.; Engineering design.; Environment.; Natural resources.; Emigration and immigration.; Economics.; Natural Resource Economics.; Water Policy/Water Governance/Water Management.; Environment, general.; Migration.; Engineering Design.; Science, general.

This book does not only aim to present and analyze the Cyprus experience in water resources management, using both local and world experts in the field. It also opts to communicate this experience to other countries that can inform, develop and improve their water resources policies by understanding...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Dedication
• Acknowledgments
• List of Contributors
• 1. Introduction
• 2. Water Resources in Cyprus: Endowments and Water Management Practices
• 3. Water Use Patterns in Cyprus and Demand Management: Towards Water Resources Sustainability
• 4. The Implementation of the European Union Water Framework Directive in Cyprus
• 5. Water Management: Administration and Legislation
• 6. Water Policy Networks: A New Form of Governance for Cyprus? The Case for Nicosia
• 7. The Economics of Water Resource Allocation: Valuation Methods and Policy Implications
• 8. Integrated Water Resources Planning in Cyprus
• 9. Water Pricing Policy in Cyprus: The Implications of the Water Framework Directive
• 10 Water Resources Management and Wetland Conservation: The Case of Akrotiri Wetland in Cyprus
• 11. Facing the Future: Concluding Remarks
• Index.