Based on experiences in the United States, the author discusses alternatives to service disconnection, including financial counseling, arrearage... Read more...
This article describes the use of marginal-cost pricing to determine water rates. Two approaches are examined for the determination of marginal... Read more...
This article descibes steps taken in the United States to restrict water demand, including the setting up of water conservation offices, committees,... Read more...
Trends in cost recovery policies, consumers' ability and willingnes to pay, water tariff structures, fee collection and financial management are... Read more...
The authors describe a piped water supply programme in 44 small towns in West-Java, Indonesia. Read more...
In developed countries water pricing seems to have some controlling effect on water consumption. Read more...
The key factors affecting domestic water consumption in the city of Calabar, Nigeria, were found to be: household size, income, number of taps in the... Read more...
The provision of adequate water supply and sanitation to the rapidly growing urban populations is increasingly becoming a problem throughout the... Read more...