A Model for Water Management in China

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The objective of the article is to construct a model to help Chinese government with water policymaking. This paper will take the policy of water price ladder model as an example,respectively pricing for municipal water and industrial water. The strategy of waters price ladder can promote the conservation of water resources.

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Advanced Materials Research (Volumes 726-731)

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3657-3661

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August 2013

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© 2013 Trans Tech Publications Ltd. All Rights Reserved

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