Water Rights and Water Prices: Exploring International Experiences and China's Reform Directions

Author: Li Jing
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Publish Date: 2003-11-01
Features: This book is rich in content, offers novel perspectives, and is supported by reliable evidence, making it a valuable reference for relevant leaders, organizations, and faculty and students of higher learning in practical work and studies. Based on a research survey of foreign experiences and grounded in China's specific characteristics such as water scarcity and outdated water resource management systems, the book conducts in-depth research and discussion on how to establish and improve a water resource management system and water rights system with Chinese characteristics, as well as how to advance China's water price system reform and other related issues. Furthermore, acknowledging that water scarcity has become a bottleneck restricting China's national economic development, the book proposes innovative viewpoints such as viewing water conservancy from the perspective of national economic development and recognizing that water conservancy has become the lifeline of national economic development, along with a series of highly constructive suggestions.