•Is there a more
sensible alternatives to water resources
development?
•What is the basin
comparative advantage? Which
uses can generate the most benefit per unit of water? (more benefit per drop)
•invest in a low water
withdrawal future?
•one that involves
maintaining the health and functioning
of the Ecosystem, while investing in WatSAN,
low cost run-of-river hydropower schemes,
and only the most economically promising
irrigation schemes?
•liberate large amounts of investment capital for use in other productive activities in the
basin?