TY - GEN AU - Feres, José Gustavo AU - Nauges, Céline AU - Thomas, Alban TI - Water Charge Instruments for Environmental Management in Latin America: From Theoretical to Practical Issues: France Country Case PY - 2011 Y1 - 2011/07/13 DO - 10.18235/0006769 AB - This presentation discusses water management policy in France and the water charge design process. The discussion includes institutional and legal barriers and the three different periods of implementation. Also included: comparisons of subsidies and charge rates, drawbacks of the current water charge policy, and recommendations towards a sustainable implementation path. This document was presented by the Environment Network of the Regional Policy Dialogue for the 2nd Hemispheric Meeting celebrated on February 25th and 26th, 2003. UR - https://doi.org/10.18235/0006769 ER -