The economics of sustainable urban water management [electronic resource] : the case of Beijing = Economische aspecten van duurzaam stedelijk waterbeheer in Beijing / by Xiao Liang.

"International Institute of Social Studies."

"Thesis to obtain the degree of doctor from the Erasmus University Rotterdam by command of the rector magnificus Professor dr. H.G. Schmidt and in accordance with the decision of the Doctorate Board. The public defence shall be held on October 5, 2011 at 16:00 hours."

Thesis (Ph. D.)--Erasmus University Rotterdam, 2011.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 160-170).

Introduction -- Financial and economic analysis of decentralized wastewater reuse systems -- Financial and economic analysis of centralized wastewater reuse systems and comparison between centralized and decentralized systems -- Economic and financial analysis of rainwater harvesting systems -- Groundwater charge and rainwater consumption for agricultural water management -- Decisive factors affecting the operation of rainwater harvesting plants -- Conclusions.

In English, with some Dutch.

Also available in print edition.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.