Valuing Water, Valuing Livelihoods

By P. Hunter, P. Jagals, World Health Organization

Book Overview

This book gives decision makers, health professionals and analysts a comprehensive view of the arguments and challenges associated with establishing the value of drinking-water interventions. The experts who have contributed to this publication provide guidance on assessing the benefits from improving access to safe drinking water and from reducing the burden of water-related diseases. They show how to compare the value of these benefits to the costs of the interventions, with special reference to small-scale drinking water systems.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9241564288
• ISBN13: 9789241564281
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: World Health Organization
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.3"