Worth Every Penny: A Primer on Conservation-Oriented Water Pricing

Published On: May 1st, 2010

Author: Oliver M Brandes, Steven Renzetti, and Kirk Stinchcombe

Worth Every Penny:  A Primer on Conservation-Oriented Water Pricing provides an overview of conservation-oriented water pricing for decision makers, water utilities and service providers in Canada. It explains how water pricing works, what the benefits are, and how water utilities can implement conservation-oriented water pricing structures as a key tool in the water manager’s toolkit. As well, it offers advice on how to address implementation challenges, including how to avoid penalizing low-income families and how to maintain revenue stability for water utilities. Check out the Worth Every Penny webinar here.

Worth Every Penny: A Primer on Conservation-Oriented Water Pricing

En français: Chaque Cent Compte - Guide D'introduction a la Tarification Axee Sur la Conservation de L'eau

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