ISBN: 9780365310822 - design of water-resource systems (classic reprint): new techniques for relating economic objectives, engineering analysis, and governmental planning: ... and governmental planning (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the realm of designing water-resource systems, exploring the intricate balance between economic efficiency and income redistribution. It challenges conventional approaches, advocating for a holistic framework that captures the complete spectrum of development objectives within any set of institutional constraints. The author pushes beyond the traditional focus on maximizing national income, introducing nuanced objectives such as regional income distribution and aesthetic values. Through a comprehensive methodology rooted in welfare economics and engineering analysis, the book illuminates a pathway toward optimal system design. By harmonizing economics and engineering principles, the author provides a lucid methodology for identifying optimal designs that yield the highest attainable net benefits. The book's emphasis on optimizing system design, accounting for budgetary constraints, uncertainty, and varying objectives, positions it as a pioneering contribution to the field. It offers a fresh perspective on water-resource development that will resonate with anyone concerned with sustainability, economic growth, and equitable resource allocation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…