Areas of water shortage comprise many smaller sub-areas into which water is transported from external sources. Fairness and efficiency of distribution are overriding principles. Each local area requires adequate water for community and ecological purposes as well as a supply sufficient to...

Purpose – This paper has the purpose of looking into the role that financing and abandonment options play in the value of Chinese real estate development projects. Design/methodology/approach – The paper is based on library research, which is used to support and extend the authors' personal...