Financing Strategies for Water and Environmental Infrastructure
This book presents a method to develop financing strategies for investment-heavy environmental infrastructure, such as urban water supply, wastewater collection and treatment, and municipal solid waste. The strategies, supported by the FEASIBLE computer model, were developed in several countries of Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (EECCA), in EU accession countries and China. This approach focuses on the importance of realism, affordability and the cost-effective use of resources in achieving infrastructure development and environmental goals.
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Main Results of EFS Development in EECCA
Country-specific analyses conducted in the years 2000-2002 using the EFS methodology and FEASIBLE have revealed and quantified several financial challenges that EECCA countries face in their efforts to keep up and improve the level of urban water and wastewater services. But at the same time these exercises have also helped the governments identify realistic and concrete steps to improve infrastructure services even under very tight budget constraints...
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