This paper sets out essential facts about the economic case for water-related investment and the financing gap. It … charts a series of actions to better value water and ultimately facilitate investment at a scale commensurate with the …

Since the start of the economic reform process in the 70s China has been able to generate a large volume of investment …, both from domestic and foreign sources. This high volume of investment was instrumental in sustaining strong economic … investment have fallen, excessive capacity is plaguing several sectors and the negative externalities have been very onerous …