Water resource economics and policy : an introduction (Record no. 12340)
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| fixed length control field | 01248cam a22001814a 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9781843769170 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 1843769174 |
| 082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 333.91 |
| Item number | SHA |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME | |
| Personal name | Shaw, W. Douglass. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Water resource economics and policy : an introduction |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication | Cheltenham, UK ; |
| -- | Northampton, MA, USA : |
| Name of publisher | E. Elgar, |
| Year of publication | c2005. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | viii, 364 p. : |
| Other physical details | ill. ; |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Contents: Preface 1. Introduction to Water Resources, Water Resource Economics, and Law 2. Review of Basic Microeconomics Applied to Water Resources 3. Water Quality Issues 4. Water Prices and Rates for Residential Use 5. Water and Agriculture 6. Uncertainty and Risk in Supply and Demand of Water Resources 7. Groundwater 8. In Situ Uses of Water: Environmental and Recreational Values 9. Floods and Droughts and the Role of Dams 10. Water Issues Outside the United States 11. Summary, Suggestions for Future Work, Conclusions Index |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | For Shaw (agricultural economics, Texas A&M U.), economics lays at the heart of most issues of water allocation and water conflict. In this work he provides an economist's view of a range of topics related to human uses of water |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Water resources development |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Water-supply |
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| Koha item type | Reference Books |
| Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Accession Number | Koha item type |
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| Reference | Main Library | Main Library | Reference | 26/06/2013 | Purchased | 18711.00 | 333.91 SHA | 013289 | Reference Books |