Corruption costs the Water, Sanitation and Electricity (WSE) sectors millions of dollars everyyear, siphoning off …

andtrends of contemporary aid philosophy and its translationin to rural development and water and sanitation projects,which led … to ruraldevelopment and the goals of the IDWSSD. However, the largeinvestments in water and sanitation which included …Although the International Drinking Water Supply andSanitation Decade has generated great interest from foreignaid …

Water managers increasingly are faced with the challenge of building public or stakeholder support for resource … process of building a strategic-level system dynamics model using the case of water management in Las Vegas, Nevada. The … purpose of the model was to increase public understanding of the value of water conservation in Las Vegas. The effects of …

Drinking water and wastewater industries are facing a nationwide workforce shortfall of qualified treatment plant … limitations of this model in addressing the needs of the water and wastewater workforce, where a significant workplace …

Future water management will shift from building new water supply systems to better operating existing ones. The … variation of water values in time and space will increasingly motivate efforts to address water scarcity and reduce water … conflicts. Hydro-economic models represent spatially distributed water resource systems, infrastructure, management options and …

This study uses panel data at suburb level to estimates the elasticity water demands inPerth, Australia from 1995 to … 2005. After deriving the consumer’s water demand under anon-linear budget constraint, we estimate the water demand model …, which accounts forhow water (and other purchased goods) is used to satisfy fundamental desires of thehousehold. We have …

fieldwork from a community-managed water supply program in rural Bahia, Brazil to examine whether outcomes of efficiency and … equity are mutually compatible. Findings from the field research indicate that explicit and implicit subsidies to the water …. This suggests that participatory water supply programs generate certain and specific costs, although the findings also …