WATER MANAGEMENT OPTIONS FOR URBAN AREAS IN ASIA

Authors
HJORTH P DAN NT
Citation
P. Hjorth et Nt. Dan, WATER MANAGEMENT OPTIONS FOR URBAN AREAS IN ASIA, Cities, 11(2), 1994, pp. 125-130
Citations number
17
Categorie Soggetti
Urban Studies
Journal title
Cities → ACNP
ISSN journal
02642751
Volume
11
Issue
2
Year of publication
1994
Pages
125 - 130
Database
ISI
SICI code
0264-2751(1994)11:2<125:WMOFUA>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
Efficient water management in urban areas, particularly in developing countries, requires a comprehensive consideration of all related aspec ts, eg technical, financial, social and political. An institutional fr amework ensuring coordination, cost-recovery, enforcement is badly nee ded. The paper addresses some problems and proposes remedies for impro vement. Methodology and experience from different countries are discus sed.