Date: March 28th, 2008

The economics of water: Part 2, pre-urban rules for individuals

28 March, 2008 (11:08) | Cities, History, India, Infrastructure, Multipart posts, Urbanization | No comments

[Continued from Part 1.]
 

 
In Part 1, I opened with the economics of water, using as its inspiration Duke law professor Jim Salzman’s article Thirst: A Short History of Drinking Water, and looking for principles applicable to 21st century urbanization in the world’s rapidly expanding cities and the spontaneous communities that represent their slums.  Because housing is what makes […]