Economic Value of Water in the Rio Bravo Basin (Mexico) : The Case of Bajo San Juan, Juarez and Saltillo

This paper evaluates the economic value of water in three locations in the Rio Bravo Basin. Formally known as the Bravo-Conchos, this basin overlaps across five Mexican states, beneath the Rio Bravo in northeastern Mexico. The paper also estimates...

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Main Author: Goicoechea, J.
Format: Other Environmental Study
Language:English
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Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/06/16370566/mexico-economic-value-water-rio-bravo-basin-mexico-case-bajo-san-juan-juarez-saltillo
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spelling okr-10986-129102021-04-23T14:03:03Z Economic Value of Water in the Rio Bravo Basin (Mexico) : The Case of Bajo San Juan, Juarez and Saltillo Goicoechea, J. ACCESS TO INFORMATION AFFLUENTS AQUACULTURE AQUIFER AQUIFERS AVAILABILITY OF WATER BEEF PRODUCTION COMMERCIAL AGRICULTURE CONSTRUCTION CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES COST OF WATER CROP PRODUCTION CUBIC METER CUBIC METER OF WATER CUBIC METERS DAMS DEMAND FOR WATER DITCHES DRAINAGE DRINKING WATER DRIP IRRIGATION EFFICIENT USE OF WATER FERTILIZERS FISHING FOOD PRODUCTION FORESTRY GEOLOGICAL FORMATION GROUND WATER GROUNDWATER HOUSEHOLDS IMPORTS IRRIGATION IRRIGATION DISTRICT IRRIGATION SCHEME IRRIGATION WATER LAGOONS LITRES PER DAY LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION LOCAL WATER METERING MINERALS MINING WATER MUNICIPAL LEVEL MUNICIPAL SUPPLIES MUNICIPAL WATER MUNICIPALITIES NATURAL RESOURCES OUTPUT WATER OXIDATION PESTICIDES PIPES POPULATION CENTER POWER GENERATION PRODUCTION PROCESS PROVISION OF WATER PUMPING QUANTITIES OF WATER QUANTITY OF WATER RAINFALL RAINFALL AREA RAINFED CROPS RESIDENTIAL DEMAND RESIDUAL WATER SOURCES OF WATER SPRING SUPPLY OF WATER SURFACE WATER SURFACE WATERS TOTAL WATER REQUIREMENTS TOWN TOWNS URBAN WATER URBAN WATER SUPPLY USE OF WATER WASTEWATER WASTEWATER TREATMENT WATER ALLOCATION WATER BOARD WATER BODY WATER CONSUMPTION WATER DEMAND WATER EXPLOITATION WATER LOSSES WATER OPERATORS WATER POLICY WATER REQUIREMENTS WATER RESOURCES WATER REUSE WATER RIGHTS WATER SCARCITY WATER SHORTAGES WATER SOURCE WATER SOURCES WATER SUPPLIES WATER SUPPLY WATER TARIFFS WATER USE WATER USE FOR IRRIGATION WATER UTILITIES WATER YIELDS This paper evaluates the economic value of water in three locations in the Rio Bravo Basin. Formally known as the Bravo-Conchos, this basin overlaps across five Mexican states, beneath the Rio Bravo in northeastern Mexico. The paper also estimates the level of economic output in terms of value added for the main economic activities, using official statistics. The evaluation of water use provides elements of analysis needed to establish priorities in a quantitative fashion, utilizing an aggregation approach, while resorting to macroeconomic concepts. In terms of efficiency, there is a need to increase the municipal water tariffs to assist with the financial deficit faced by the water operators. Whether they are public agencies or private firms, the enterprises involved in all aspects of water services must be transparent and accountable in their actions and policy. 2013-03-25T19:18:47Z 2013-03-25T19:18:47Z 2005-06 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/06/16370566/mexico-economic-value-water-rio-bravo-basin-mexico-case-bajo-san-juan-juarez-saltillo http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12910 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Other Environmental Study Economic & Sector Work Latin America & Caribbean Mexico
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topic ACCESS TO INFORMATION
AFFLUENTS
AQUACULTURE
AQUIFER
AQUIFERS
AVAILABILITY OF WATER
BEEF PRODUCTION
COMMERCIAL AGRICULTURE
CONSTRUCTION
CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES
COST OF WATER
CROP PRODUCTION
CUBIC METER
CUBIC METER OF WATER
CUBIC METERS
DAMS
DEMAND FOR WATER
DITCHES
DRAINAGE
DRINKING WATER
DRIP IRRIGATION
EFFICIENT USE OF WATER
FERTILIZERS
FISHING
FOOD PRODUCTION
FORESTRY
GEOLOGICAL FORMATION
GROUND WATER
GROUNDWATER
HOUSEHOLDS
IMPORTS
IRRIGATION
IRRIGATION DISTRICT
IRRIGATION SCHEME
IRRIGATION WATER
LAGOONS
LITRES PER DAY
LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION
LOCAL WATER
METERING
MINERALS
MINING WATER
MUNICIPAL LEVEL
MUNICIPAL SUPPLIES
MUNICIPAL WATER
MUNICIPALITIES
NATURAL RESOURCES
OUTPUT WATER
OXIDATION
PESTICIDES
PIPES
POPULATION CENTER
POWER GENERATION
PRODUCTION PROCESS
PROVISION OF WATER
PUMPING
QUANTITIES OF WATER
QUANTITY OF WATER
RAINFALL
RAINFALL AREA
RAINFED CROPS
RESIDENTIAL DEMAND
RESIDUAL WATER
SOURCES OF WATER
SPRING
SUPPLY OF WATER
SURFACE WATER
SURFACE WATERS
TOTAL WATER REQUIREMENTS
TOWN
TOWNS
URBAN WATER
URBAN WATER SUPPLY
USE OF WATER
WASTEWATER
WASTEWATER TREATMENT
WATER ALLOCATION
WATER BOARD
WATER BODY
WATER CONSUMPTION
WATER DEMAND
WATER EXPLOITATION
WATER LOSSES
WATER OPERATORS
WATER POLICY
WATER REQUIREMENTS
WATER RESOURCES
WATER REUSE
WATER RIGHTS
WATER SCARCITY
WATER SHORTAGES
WATER SOURCE
WATER SOURCES
WATER SUPPLIES
WATER SUPPLY
WATER TARIFFS
WATER USE
WATER USE FOR IRRIGATION
WATER UTILITIES
WATER YIELDS
spellingShingle ACCESS TO INFORMATION
AFFLUENTS
AQUACULTURE
AQUIFER
AQUIFERS
AVAILABILITY OF WATER
BEEF PRODUCTION
COMMERCIAL AGRICULTURE
CONSTRUCTION
CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES
COST OF WATER
CROP PRODUCTION
CUBIC METER
CUBIC METER OF WATER
CUBIC METERS
DAMS
DEMAND FOR WATER
DITCHES
DRAINAGE
DRINKING WATER
DRIP IRRIGATION
EFFICIENT USE OF WATER
FERTILIZERS
FISHING
FOOD PRODUCTION
FORESTRY
GEOLOGICAL FORMATION
GROUND WATER
GROUNDWATER
HOUSEHOLDS
IMPORTS
IRRIGATION
IRRIGATION DISTRICT
IRRIGATION SCHEME
IRRIGATION WATER
LAGOONS
LITRES PER DAY
LIVESTOCK PRODUCTION
LOCAL WATER
METERING
MINERALS
MINING WATER
MUNICIPAL LEVEL
MUNICIPAL SUPPLIES
MUNICIPAL WATER
MUNICIPALITIES
NATURAL RESOURCES
OUTPUT WATER
OXIDATION
PESTICIDES
PIPES
POPULATION CENTER
POWER GENERATION
PRODUCTION PROCESS
PROVISION OF WATER
PUMPING
QUANTITIES OF WATER
QUANTITY OF WATER
RAINFALL
RAINFALL AREA
RAINFED CROPS
RESIDENTIAL DEMAND
RESIDUAL WATER
SOURCES OF WATER
SPRING
SUPPLY OF WATER
SURFACE WATER
SURFACE WATERS
TOTAL WATER REQUIREMENTS
TOWN
TOWNS
URBAN WATER
URBAN WATER SUPPLY
USE OF WATER
WASTEWATER
WASTEWATER TREATMENT
WATER ALLOCATION
WATER BOARD
WATER BODY
WATER CONSUMPTION
WATER DEMAND
WATER EXPLOITATION
WATER LOSSES
WATER OPERATORS
WATER POLICY
WATER REQUIREMENTS
WATER RESOURCES
WATER REUSE
WATER RIGHTS
WATER SCARCITY
WATER SHORTAGES
WATER SOURCE
WATER SOURCES
WATER SUPPLIES
WATER SUPPLY
WATER TARIFFS
WATER USE
WATER USE FOR IRRIGATION
WATER UTILITIES
WATER YIELDS
Goicoechea, J.
Economic Value of Water in the Rio Bravo Basin (Mexico) : The Case of Bajo San Juan, Juarez and Saltillo
geographic_facet Latin America & Caribbean
Mexico
description This paper evaluates the economic value of water in three locations in the Rio Bravo Basin. Formally known as the Bravo-Conchos, this basin overlaps across five Mexican states, beneath the Rio Bravo in northeastern Mexico. The paper also estimates the level of economic output in terms of value added for the main economic activities, using official statistics. The evaluation of water use provides elements of analysis needed to establish priorities in a quantitative fashion, utilizing an aggregation approach, while resorting to macroeconomic concepts. In terms of efficiency, there is a need to increase the municipal water tariffs to assist with the financial deficit faced by the water operators. Whether they are public agencies or private firms, the enterprises involved in all aspects of water services must be transparent and accountable in their actions and policy.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Other Environmental Study
author Goicoechea, J.
author_facet Goicoechea, J.
author_sort Goicoechea, J.
title Economic Value of Water in the Rio Bravo Basin (Mexico) : The Case of Bajo San Juan, Juarez and Saltillo
title_short Economic Value of Water in the Rio Bravo Basin (Mexico) : The Case of Bajo San Juan, Juarez and Saltillo
title_full Economic Value of Water in the Rio Bravo Basin (Mexico) : The Case of Bajo San Juan, Juarez and Saltillo
title_fullStr Economic Value of Water in the Rio Bravo Basin (Mexico) : The Case of Bajo San Juan, Juarez and Saltillo
title_full_unstemmed Economic Value of Water in the Rio Bravo Basin (Mexico) : The Case of Bajo San Juan, Juarez and Saltillo
title_sort economic value of water in the rio bravo basin (mexico) : the case of bajo san juan, juarez and saltillo
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2013
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/06/16370566/mexico-economic-value-water-rio-bravo-basin-mexico-case-bajo-san-juan-juarez-saltillo
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/12910
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