Water prices have become the topic of an often heated political debate in many European countries. Rising prices increasingly call into question the costly measures to protect consumers, health and the environment. Against this background international comparisons of water prices have been attracting more and more media and political attention.

Kraemer, R. Andreas et al. 1998: Vergleich der Trinkwasserpreise im europäischen Rahmen. Ecologic, Berlin.

Kraemer, R. Andreas and Ralph Piotrowski 1998: Comparison of Water Prices in Europe. Ecologic Institute, Berlin.