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Water finance : public responsibilities and private opportunities /

A detailed look at the water industry and the trends that can lead to investment opportunities Water has quickly grown into a big global business, with annual revenues in the United States alone reaching over 200 billion. In the years ahead, companies as well as governments must find innovative ways...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grigg, Neil S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, ©2011.
Colección:Wiley finance series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Water for people and the environment
  • A model of the water business
  • Dams and reservoirs for multiple purposes
  • The water-supply utility business
  • Stormwater and flood control
  • Industrial water and the water-energy nexus
  • Water for food production
  • Instrcam flows : competing for water in the cammons
  • Drivers of change in the water industry
  • Government and politics in the water business
  • Financing the water industry
  • Public health as a water-industry driver
  • Law and regulation in the water industry
  • Water-industry workforce : crisis and opportunity
  • Private-sector operations in the water industry
  • Constructing water-industry infrastructures
  • Services to support the water industry
  • Equipment for the water industry
  • Commodity water : transfers, exchanges, and water banks
  • Bottled water and point-of-use treatment
  • Safe water for all : the ultimate water business
  • Water investments, careers, and business opportunities.