Liu Tao^a,b,*, Li Hao^c,b

(aInstitute of economy research in Yangtze Basin, Hubei Academy of Social Sciences, Wuhan,430077,China   bThe regional economic research center of Wuhan University,Wuhan,430072,China 
 c Institute of Geographic Sciences and natural resources Research, CAS, Beijing 100101,China)

Abstract:The conception of water-saving and conservation city puts emphasis on leading the brand-new water-saving idea into practice of urban economic development, realizing the coordinated development of urban economy , resource and environment while pursuing the object of high-efficient water-saving. The evaluation of water-saving and conservation city can comprehensively reflect the rational water-using efficiency in different levels. The evaluation index system involves five major aspects which include water-saving system, administrative system, ecosystem, economic development system and social security system.

Key words: Water-saving and conservation city ,Connotation ,Evaluation index system