Assessing Water Rights in China
This book presents a model for describing the hierarchical concept of China’s water rights structure, one which takes into account pioneering theories on natural resources and environmental institutional economics. It highlights the basic theory
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Yahua Wang
Assessing Water Rights in China
Water Resources Development and Management
Series Editors Asit K. Biswas, Singapore, Republic of Singapore Cecilia Tortajada, Singapore, Republic of Singapore Editorial Board Dogan Altinbilek, Ankara, Turkey Francisco Gonza´lez-Go´mez, Granada, Spain Chennat Gopalakrishnan, Honolulu, USA James Horne, Canberra, Australia David J. Molden, Kathmandu, Nepal Olli Varis, Helsinki, Finland
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Yahua Wang
Assessing Water Rights in China
Yahua Wang School of Public Policy and Management Tsinghua University Beijing, China
ISSN 1614-810X ISSN 2198-316X (electronic) Water Resources Development and Management ISBN 978-981-10-5082-4 ISBN 978-981-10-5083-1 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-981-10-5083-1 Library of Congress Control Number: 2017945089 © Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2018 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. The registered company address is: 152 Beach Road, #21-01/04 Gateway East, Singapore 189721, Singapore
Preface
This book has been a long time in gestation. It originated from my PhD thesis submitted to Tsinghua University in 2004. The manuscript entitled “水权解释” (shuiquan jieshi) was then published in 2005 by Shanghai Sanlian Book Store and Shanghai People’s Publishing House. The literal translation of this title is “Explaining Water Rights”. My pursuit of researching into the topic “water rights” is traced back to the year 1998, when flow cut-off of Yellow River raised grave concern in China. At that time, I was about to be a graduate student at the Research Institute of Twenty-first Century Development at Tsinghua University and involved in Professor Angang Hu’s research project around
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