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8 juillet 2013
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Sebastien Goulard, « Water shortage and water prices », UrbaChina, ID : 10.58079/v2hq
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As the population in China becomes more urbanised, water consumption is increasing. Because the country is prospering, more water is needed for agriculture, industrial use and urban dwellers’ daily consumption. The Chinese still do not consume as much water as Americans; nevertheless, it is time for China to create incentives to significantly reduce water consumption. In a recent conference paper ((Zhao, B., X. Guo, and D. Marinova (2011). “To pay more or use less: China’s urban water pricin...