Published in Scientific Papers. Series "Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and rural development", Vol. 12, Issue 3
Written by Simona FRONE, Dumitru Florin FRONE
This paper aims to highlight some of the main issues and challenges raised by developing and implementing the most appropriate and efficient approach for water pricing, to induce a sustainable water management (in its both edges of demand and supply). Therefore, we analyse some of the most important theoretical or mathematical models of water pricing developed so far. We follow with a review of opinions, approaches and some personal judgement and recommendations on the actual opportunity, principles, effectiveness and role of an efficient water pricing in fulfilling the multiple goals of sustainabilty.
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