Economic and geographical aspects of the valorization and management of water resources of the Republic of Moldova. Abstract of the PhD thesis in Earth Sciences.

Abstract

THE ACTUALITY OF THE RESEARCH TOPIC. The relevance of the problems of developing research into the geographical and socio-economic aspects of water resource management, as a theoretical basis for the rational and efficient use of these resources, is determined by the level of involvement of water in economic activities and the degree of anthropogenic impact in the formation of a market economy. From this, results the actuality of research on the economic-geographical aspects of the use and management of water resources addressed in this paper. The basic premises, which determined the realization of this work, were: 1) the small number of complex scientific researches on water resources use and management in the Republic of Moldova; 2) the increasing economic impact on water resources; 3) the need for a comprehensive and up-to-date research on water resources use and management at the level of regions and river basins; 4) the evaluation of the economic mechanism of water resources management in regional profile.