Water Resources Management Sustaining Socio-Economic Welfare The Implementation of the European Water Framework Directive in Asopos River Basin in Greece /

Water Resources Management Sustaining Socio-Economic Welfare The Implementation of the European Water Framework Directive in Asopos River Basin in Greece /

The aim of this book is to offer a river-basin management plan which is directly implementable and consistent with the European Union - Water Framework Directive (EU WFD). The contributors, who are leading world experts in their respective fields, develop an integrated water resources management pla...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Koundouri, Phoebe (Editor), Papandreou, Nikos A. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Series:Global Issues in Water Policy, 7
Subjects:
Water.
Earth sciences.
Statistics.
Waste management.
Environmental economics.
Social sciences.
Economics.
Environmental Economics.
Waste Management/Waste Technology.
Social Sciences, general.
Earth Sciences, general.
Water, general.
Statistics, general.
Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1: A Bird’s Eye View of the Greek Water Situation: The Potential for the Implementation of the EU WFD
  • Chapter 2: Introducing the Case Study, the Asopos River Basin in Greece
  • Chapter 3: The Economic Characterization of Asopos River Basin
  • Chapter 4: Simulating Residential Water Demand and Water Pricing Issues
  • Chapter 5: An Econometric Analysis of Agricultural Production, Focusing on the Shadow Price of Groundwater: Policies Towards Socio-Economic Sustainability
  • Chapter 6: A Choice Experiment for the Estimation of the Economic Value of the River Ecosystem: Management Policies for Sustaining NATURA (2000) species and the Coastal Environment
  • Chapter 7: A Value Transfer Approach for the Economic Estimation of Industrial Pollution: Policy Recommendations
  • Chapter 8: A Laboratory Experiment for the Estimation of Health Risks: Policy Recommendations
  • Chapter 9: An Economically Efficient, Environmentally Sustainable and Socially Equitable Decision Support System for Asopos River Basin: A Manual of Measures
  • Chapter 10: Creating the Institutional Background to Support the Implementation of the Policy Manual
  • Index.

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