editado por Phoebe Koundouri. -- London : Routledge, 2009.

xxi, 242 p.; 24 cm. -- (Routledge explorations in environmental economics ; 17)

ISBN 978-0-415-45323-3.

Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice.

Contenido: Introduction -- Can choice experiment help in the policy design process? Selected case studies on AquaStress mitigation -- Choice experiments informing water resources policymaking: a review -- Local public s valuation of flood risk reduction, biodiversity conservation and recreational activities: the Polish case study -- Understanding farmers preferences for water policy design: the Portuguese case study -- Estimating farmers valuation of aquifer recharge with treated wastewater: the Cypriot case study -- An analysis of water users preferences for a community-based management regime to manage groundwater use: the Tunisian case study -- Can participatory and engineering instruments help in the policy design process? Selected case studies on AquaStress mitigation -- The use of multi-agent based models to support water resources management: the Moroccan case study -- Industrial water management as a water stress mitigation option: the Bulgarian and Polish case studies -- Enhanced reservoir operation as an instrument for supporting water stress mitigation: the Italian case study -- Concluding remarks for cost-benefit analysis of water stress mitigation options -- Defining the discount rate trajectory for the evaluation of water stress mitigation policies and projects.