为可持续的未来分配和管理水:中国水资源法律、政策和方法

水资源问题是中国的可持续发展面临的一个重大问题。本文对中国的水资源法律、政策和管理方法做了比较全面的分析和评价。本文的第一部分对中国水资源基本状况做了介绍。第二部分论述了水资源在我国经济和社会发展中的战略地位和作用。第三部分论述了我国水资源的分配、使用和消耗的情况和发展趋势。第四部分论述了我国有关水资源的分配和管理的法律和政策，其中重点论述了我国水资源管理所遵循的基本原则、水资源所有权和使用权、以及水资源管理的基本制度和措施。第五部分对我国水资源管理现行制度和主要措施作了评价．指出其成就和不足。第六部分为更好地利用市场机制来分配、使用和管理水资源提出了建议。

Managing Water for a Sustainable Future: The Law,Policy and Methodology of China

Water resources problem is a serious challenge to the social and economic sustainable development of China. This paper provides a rather comprehensive analysis on the law, policy and methodology of water resources management in China. The paper consists of seven parts. Part I is a brief introduction to the state of water resources in China. Part II points out that water resources is a strategic resource for economic and social development of China. Part III analyses the situation of distribution, consumption and management of water resources. Part IV discusses the laws and policies of China in water resources management. The emphasis of discussion is on the guiding principles, right of ownership and right to use, and basic regulatory systems of water resources. Part V evaluates and comments on the existing water resources management systems. Part VI proposes to improve the existing water resources management system by introducing more of market methods into the management.