Use of Economic Instruments in Water Policy : Insights from International Experience /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Lago, Manuel. (Editor ), Mysiak, Jaroslav. (Editor ), Gómez, Carlos M. (Editor ), Delacámara, Gonzalo. (Editor ), Maziotis, Alexandros. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
Colección:Global Issues in Water Policy, 14
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Defining and assessing Economic Policy Instruments for sustainable water management
  • 2. Water pricing and taxes: an introduction
  • 3. Effluent Tax in Germany
  • 4. The Water Load Fee of Hungary
  • 5. Water Abstraction Charges and Compensation Payments in Baden-Württemberg (Germany)
  • 6. The Danish Pesticide Tax
  • 7. Subsidies for drinking water conservation in Cyprus
  • 8. Residential Water Pricing in Italy
  • 9. Water tariffs in agriculture – Emilia Romagna case study
  • 10. Corporatization and Price Setting in the Urban Water Sector under Statewide Central Administration: The Israeli Experience
  • 11. Water Budget Rate Structure:  Experiences from Several Urban Utilities in Southern California
  • 12. Green energy certificates and compliance market
  • 13. Subsidies for ecologically friendly hydropower plants through favourable electricity remuneration in Germany
  • 14. Water trading: an introduction
  • 15. Water Quality Trading in Ohio
  • 16. Nitrogen Reduction in North Carolina
  • 17. Evaluation of Salinity Offset Programs in Australia
  • 18. Water Trading in the Tagus River Basin (Spain)
  • 19. Chilean Water Rights Markets as a Water Allocation Mechanism
  • 20. Unbundling water rights as a means to improve water markets in Australia’s Southern Connected Murray Darling Basin
  • 21. The Development of An Efficient Water Market in Northern Colorado, USA
  • 22. Other types of incentives in water policy: an introduction
  • 23. Cooperative agreements between water supply companies and farmers in Dorset (E)
  • 24. Financial compensation for environmental services – the case of the Evian Natural Mineral Water (France)
  • 25. New York City’s Watershed Agricultural Program
  • 26. Voluntary Agreement for River Regime Restoration Services in the Ebro River Basin (Spain)
  • 27. Voluntary Agreements to Promote the Use of Reclaimed Water at Tordera River Basin
  • 28. Key Conclusions and Methodological lessons from application of EPIs in addressing water policy challenges.