2005Best.-Nr. G9264010920I4N00Organization for Economic 2005. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Organization for Economic paperback

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Water Governance in Cities

Best.-Nr. A9781780408248Paperback / softback. New. Urban demographic and climate trends are increasingly exposing cities to risks of having too little too much and too polluted water. Facing these challenges requires robust public policies and sound governance frameworks to co-ordinate across multiple scales authorities and policy domains. Building on a survey of 48 cities in OECD countries and emerging economies the report analyses key factors affecting urban water governance discusses trends in allocating roles and responsibilities across levels of government and assesses multi-level governance gaps in urban water management. It provides a framework for mitigating territorial and institutional fragmentation and raising the profile of water in the broader sustainable development agenda focusing in particular on the contribution of metropolitan governance rural-urban partnerships and stakeholder engagement. paperback

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Water Resources Allocation: Sharing Risks and Opportunities

Best.-Nr. A9781780407616Paperback / softback. New. Water resources allocation determines who is able to use water resources how when and where. It directly affects the value economic ecological socio-cultural that individuals and society obtain from water resources. This report overviews how allocation works in a range of countries and how the performance of allocation arrangements can be improved to adjust to changing conditions. Capturing information from 27 OECD countries and key partner economies the report presents key findings from the OECD Survey of Water Resources Allocation and case studies of successful allocation reform. It provides practical policy guidance for water allocation in the form of a "health check" which can be used to assess the performance of current arrangements and manage the transition to improved regimes. paperback

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Drying Wells Rising Stakes - Towards Sustainable Agricultural Groundwater Use

Best.-Nr. A9781780407968Paperback / softback. New. Groundwater has provided great benefits to agriculture irrigation in semi-arid OECD countries but its intensive use beyond recharge in certain regions has depleted resources and generated significant negative environmental externalities. The report provides a characterisation of the diversity of groundwater systems reviews policies in OECD countries and proposes a package of recommendations to ensure that groundwater can sustain its services to agriculture and contribute to climate change adaptation. paperback