01069nam a2200169Ia 4500 20260302160848.0 260302s9999 xx 000 0 und d 9780714649078 338.910409 SCH Schiffler, Manuel The Economics of Groundwater Management in Arid Countries / Schiffler, Manuel Psychology Press, 1998 436 pages Formerly with the Germany Development Institute and now with the World Bank, Schiffler questions whether limited groundwater should be protected from depletion in all cases, and how it can best be allocated. He undertakes an economic analysis, considers political and hydrological aspects, presents various methods for assessing economic value and a framework for analyzing transfers of water to cities, examines eight types of management policy instruments, and applies it all to the Middle Eastern country. Distributed in the US by ISBS. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR Business & Economics ENGLISH 616637 616637 0 0 0 0 ACL ACL 4A 2026-03-02 0 338.910409 SCH 182026 2026-03-02 16:08:48 2026-03-02 ENGLISH