The paper provides a survey of some of the main tenets of water management in Italy, following the path of a rather ambitious reform launched in 1994 aimed at establishing an integrated water service for civil use. Also, by taking into account recent literature related to vulnerabilities typical...

The question regarding the current and future role of private operators in the water sector has been hotly debated by the Member States of the European Union during the last years. The great diversity in opinions and lines of arguments partly stems from the fact that discussions about private...

The water industry is newly rising future blue ocean market as deprivation of water is becoming a serious problem. However, the competition around the water industry is also getting tougher in presence of global conglomerates, extension of material & part enterprises and the emergence of new...