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Municipalities face important water supply challenges. One response has been to render utilities independent from municipal government through alternative service delivery. Both water management and municipal governance must be strengthened to meet contemporary water supply needs.

Table of Contents

Preface

1 Alternative Service Delivery: Rhetoric and Reform

2 Understanding ASD: Antecedents and Relevance

3 Driving Forces: Turning to ASD in Ontario

4 Leaky Governance: Interdependence and Politics beyond Government

5 Challenging ASD: Opening the Local Government Container

6 ASD and the Goal of Efficiency

7 Conclusions

Notes

Bibliography

Index

Leaky Governance

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      Publisher: University of British Columbia Press
      Publication Date: 01/08/2016
      ISBN13: 9780774831499, 978-0774831499
      ISBN10: 0774831499
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      Environmental policy and protocols Water supply and treatment

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Municipalities face important water supply challenges. One response has been to render utilities independent from municipal government through alternative service delivery. Both water management and municipal governance must be strengthened to meet contemporary water supply needs.

      Table of Contents

      Preface

      1 Alternative Service Delivery: Rhetoric and Reform

      2 Understanding ASD: Antecedents and Relevance

      3 Driving Forces: Turning to ASD in Ontario

      4 Leaky Governance: Interdependence and Politics beyond Government

      5 Challenging ASD: Opening the Local Government Container

      6 ASD and the Goal of Efficiency

      7 Conclusions

      Notes

      Bibliography

      Index

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