Includes bibliographical references and index.

Water management on Mediterranean islands: pressure, recommended policy and management options / Antonia A. Donta ... [et al.] -- The range of existing circumstances in the WaterStrategyMan case studies / Bernard Barraqué, Christos Karavitis, Pipina Katsiardi -- Landscape sensitivity, resilience and sustainable watershed management / James McGlade, Brian S. McIntosh, Paul Jeffrey -- Using economic valuation techniques to inform water resources management in the southern European, Mediterranean and developing countries: a survey and critical appraisal of available techniques / Ekin Birol, Phoebe Koundouri, Yiannis Kountouris -- The case for declining long-term discount rates in the evaluation of flood-defence investments / Phoebe Koundouri -- Models and decisions support systems for participatory decision making in integrated water resource management / Carlo Giupponi, Alessandra Sgobbi -- Evaluating the institution-impact interactions in the context of millennium development goals: analytical framework with empirical results / R. Maria Saleth, Ariel Dinar, Susanne Neubert -- Resource pricing and poverty alleviation: the case of block tariffs for water in Beijing / Ben Groom ... [et al.].