The World Bank's Assistance for Water Resources Management in China

China has an ancient tradition of hydraulic engineering but in the past half century the intensity of exploitation of water resources has accelerated as a result of population and economic growth. The three major issues for Chinese water management...

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Main Author:	Varley, Robert C.G.
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ABSORPTIVE CAPACITY ADMINISTRATIVE PROCESSES AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING AGRICULTURAL POLICY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION ALLOCATION OF WATER ANNUAL RUNOFF APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY AQUIFERS AVAILABLE WATER BASIN DEVELOPMENT BASINS BROAD RANGE BULK WATER BULK WATER SUPPLY CAPACITY BUILDING CATCHMENTS CENTRAL GOVERNMENT CENTRAL PLANNING COLLECTION NETWORKS COLLECTION SYSTEMS CONDITIONALITY CONSTRUCTION WORK CONSUMER SURPLUS CONVEYING COST OF WATER COST RECOVERY COUNTERPART FUNDING DAM CONSTRUCTION DEBT DEFORESTATION DEMAND MANAGEMENT DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DIKES DISCOUNT RATES DISPOSABLE INCOME DOWNSTREAM USERS DRAINAGE DRAINAGE SYSTEMS DRIP IRRIGATION DROUGHT ECONOMIC ANALYSIS ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC IMPACT ECONOMIC VALUE ELASTICITIES ENVIRONMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS EROSION CONTROL EVALUATION CRITERIA EXPLOITATION FINANCIAL INCENTIVES FIXED COSTS FLOOD CONTROL FLOOD PROTECTION FLOODING FLOODS FORESTRY FRESHWATER FRESHWATER RESOURCES GROUNDWATER GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT GROUNDWATER POLLUTION GROUNDWATER RESERVES GROUNDWATER RESOURCES HOUSEHOLDS HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING HYDRAULIC STRUCTURES HYDROGEOLOGY INDUSTRIAL AREAS INDUSTRIAL DISCHARGES INDUSTRIAL GROWTH INTEGRATED WATER MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COST INVESTMENT PROGRAM IRON IRRIGATION DEVELOPMENT IRRIGATION MANAGEMENT IRRIGATION SYSTEMS IRRIGATION TECHNOLOGY IRRIGATION WATER LAKES LAND DEGRADATION LAND RECLAMATION LARGE DAMS LEAST COST MANAGEMENT OF WATER MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER NATURAL RESOURCES OPERATIONAL MANAGEMENT OPERATIONAL POLICIES OPPORTUNITY COSTS OVERHEAD COSTS PERCOLATION PIPELINE PLANT OPERATIONS POLITICAL ECONOMY POLLUTERS POLLUTION POLLUTION CONTROL POLLUTION LEVELS POWER GENERATION PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROVINCIAL AGENCIES PROVINCIAL WATER PUMPING RAINFALL REGULATORY FRAMEWORK REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS REGULATORY SYSTEMS RESERVOIRS RESOURCE ALLOCATION RESOURCE CONSERVATION RIVER BASIN RIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT RIVERS RURAL WATER RURAL WATER SUPPLY SANITATION SECTORAL POLICY SEWAGE COLLECTION SNOWMELT STORAGE CAPACITY STREAMS SURFACE WATER SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT SUSTAINABLE GROWTH SUSTAINABLE USE TARIFF REFORM TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE THERMAL POWER TOWN TRADEOFFS TRANSACTION COSTS TREATMENT PLANTS URBAN AREAS URBAN ENVIRONMENT URBAN WATER URBAN WATER SUPPLY UTILITIES WASTE DISPOSAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT WATER ALLOCATION WATER ALLOCATIONS WATER COMPANIES WATER CONSERVATION WATER CONSUMPTION WATER CONVEYANCE WATER DEVELOPMENT WATER DISTRIBUTION WATER INFRASTRUCTURE WATER INVESTMENTS WATER MANAGEMENT WATER MANAGEMENT AGENCIES WATER POLICIES WATER POLICY WATER POLLUTION WATER PROJECTS WATER QUALITY WATER QUALITY PROBLEMS WATER RESOURCE WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT WATER RESOURCES WATER RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT WATER SECTOR WATER SERVICE WATER SERVICE PROVISION WATER SERVICES WATER SHORTAGES WATER SOURCE WATER SOURCES WATER STRATEGY WATER SUPPLY WATER TABLE WATER TARIFF WATER TRANSFER WATER USE WATER USER WATER USER ASSOCIATION WATERS WATERSHED WATERSHED MANAGEMENT WELLS WILLINGNESS TO PAY
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/04/20079810/world-banks-assistance-water-resources-management-china http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20207