{"product_id":"water-on-wall-street-human-rights-pricing-and-trading-paperback","title":"Water on Wall Street: Human Rights, Pricing, and Trading - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMarcel Boyer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMaria Kouyoumijian\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 2010, the United Nations declared access to clean drinking water a human right. Yet billions still face scarcity while water is wasted, polluted, and undervalued. \u003cem\u003eWater on Wall Street\u003c\/em\u003e confronts this paradox with clarity and urgency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eArguing that water must be treated as both a right and a responsibility - two sides of the same coin that will shape our future - researchers Marcel Boyer and Maria Kouyoumijian explore how population growth, economic expansion, and climate pressures heighten global demand. They demonstrate that socially responsible management requires new tools: efficient pricing, regulated markets, and transparent institutions that promote conservation while ensuring equity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpanning history, policy, economics, law, and technology, this book speaks to readers who want to understand water in all its dimensions. Accessible yet rigorous, it offers a bold, solution-driven framework showing how protecting humanity's most vital resource demands both ethical commitment and economic ingenuity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarcel Boyer\u003c\/b\u003e is a professor emeritus of economics at the Université de Montréal, associate member of the Toulouse School of Economics, and a member of the Scientific Committee of the AFG Sustainable Finance and Responsible Investment Chairs. \u003cb\u003eMaria Kouyoumijian\u003c\/b\u003e, MSc in Finance and Water Engineering, is a London-based researcher at CIRANO and McGill University whose interdisciplinary background informs her authorship and publishing of STEM-focused children's books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 360\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 08, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":71331262267645,"sku":"9781049808154","price":60.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/3414\/0157\/files\/mwkIcfayzW9781049808154.webp?v=1789797065","url":"https:\/\/booktolia.com\/products\/water-on-wall-street-human-rights-pricing-and-trading-paperback","provider":"booktolia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}