LEADER 03269nam 2200589 a 450 001 9910139620503321 005 20230725050828.0 010 $a1-118-09366-6 010 $a1-283-17661-0 010 $a9786613176615 010 $a1-118-26703-6 010 $a1-118-09361-5 035 $a(CKB)2550000000041278 035 $a(EBL)697619 035 $a(OCoLC)747411943 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000542474 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11925974 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000542474 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10510006 035 $a(PQKB)10974910 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC697619 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000041278 100 $a20110310d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aWater finance$b[electronic resource] $epublic responsibilities and private opportunities /$fNeil S. Grigg 210 $aHoboken, N.J. $cWiley$dc2011 215 $a1 online resource (386 p.) 225 1 $aWiley finance series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-470-76755-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aWater for people and the environment -- A model of the water business -- Dams and reservoirs for multiple purposes -- The water-supply utility business -- Stormwater and flood control -- Industrial water and the water-energy nexus -- Water for food production -- Instrcam flows : competing for water in the cammons -- Drivers of change in the water industry -- Government and politics in the water business -- Financing the water industry -- Public health as a water-industry driver -- Law and regulation in the water industry -- Water-industry workforce : crisis and opportunity -- Private-sector operations in the water industry -- Constructing water-industry infrastructures -- Services to support the water industry -- Equipment for the water industry -- Commodity water : transfers, exchanges, and water banks -- Bottled water and point-of-use treatment -- Safe water for all : the ultimate water business -- Water investments, careers, and business opportunities. 330 $aA detailed look at the water industry and the trends that can lead to investment opportunities Water has quickly grown into a big global business, with annual revenues in the United States alone reaching over 200 billion. In the years ahead, companies as well as governments must find innovative ways to address important issues within this field without sacrificing basic needs, such as safety of drinking water or the reliability of water for energy production. Nobody understands this better than author Neil Grigg, a forty-year veteran of the water industry, and now, with Water Fina 410 0$aWiley finance series. 606 $aWater utilities$zUnited States$xFinance 606 $aWater-supply$zUnited States$xFinance 615 0$aWater utilities$xFinance. 615 0$aWater-supply$xFinance. 676 $a338.4/336361 676 $a338.43363610973 700 $aGrigg$b Neil S$0285175 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910139620503321 996 $aWater finance$92145051 997 $aUNINA