America's water and wastewater crisis : the role of private enterprise / Lewis D. Solomon.
| Author/creator | Solomon, Lewis D. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction Publishers, ©2011. |
| Description | vi, 234 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- Historical overview -- The development, ownership, federal funding and regulation of water and wastewater systems in the United States : a historical overview -- Water scarcity -- Water scarcity in the United States, climate change, and public sector conservation efforts -- Technology commercialization by the private sector increases water supplies and facilitates conservation -- Infrastructure privatization, comparative background, and privatization incentives -- Modes of privatization, comparative background, and privatization incentives -- Privatization of water supply and wastewater treatment infrastructure : a conceptual analysis -- Privatization in practice : evidence from empirical studies -- Privatization in practice : evidence from two case studies -- Conclusion : the role of private enterprise in meeting America's water supply and wastewater treatment crisis. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2011003369 |
| ISBN | 9781412818230 |
| ISBN | 1412818230 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HD1694.A5 S74 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |