Public-private partnerships (PPPs) offer possible solutions for governments seeking to achieve better value for money and fund the investments needed to provide infrastructure …
Vehicle electrification has emerged as a global strategy to address climate change and emissions externalities from the transportation sector. Deployment of charging infrastructure …
Abstract The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is ambitious and inclusive, but how well are these global aspirations likely to result in implementable policy change for water …
Water supply privatization was emblematic of the neoliberal turn in development policy in the 1990s. Proponents argued that the private sector could provide better services at lower …
K Bakker - Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This article documents the increasingly variegated pattern of urban water supply privatization since the 1990s. The analysis cautions against sweeping generalizations of …
I Ray - Annu. Rev. Environ. Resour., 2007 - annualreviews.org
That women play a central role in the provision, management, and safeguarding of water is one of the four internationally accepted principles of water management. This principle is …
WR Scott, RE Levitt, RJ Orr - 2011 - books.google.com
As the world's population continues to grow, there is an ever increasing need for huge investment in basic infrastructure: water and sewage, energy production and distribution …
Large numbers of households in cities around the developing world do not have access to one of the most basic of human needs–a safe and reliable supply of drinking water. This …
Water infrastructure has been financed by differing combinations of private and public ownership throughout history and across different geographies. In the present moment …