Overcoming water scarcity and quality constraints: Markets for Tradable Water Rights

Water markets have been advocated as a means of improving water resources management by increasing the efficiency of water use and allocation within and among sectors. Water markets are more flexible than command-and-control instruments in moving water to higher-valued uses in a manner agreeable to...

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Main Author: Kemper, Karin E.
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2001
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156280
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description Water markets have been advocated as a means of improving water resources management by increasing the efficiency of water use and allocation within and among sectors. Water markets are more flexible than command-and-control instruments in moving water to higher-valued uses in a manner agreeable to all parties, thus promoting economic growth and diminishing social tension from competition for scarce water resources.
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spelling CGSpace1562802025-01-10T06:35:40Z Overcoming water scarcity and quality constraints: Markets for Tradable Water Rights Kemper, Karin E. water quality water rights water supply Water markets have been advocated as a means of improving water resources management by increasing the efficiency of water use and allocation within and among sectors. Water markets are more flexible than command-and-control instruments in moving water to higher-valued uses in a manner agreeable to all parties, thus promoting economic growth and diminishing social tension from competition for scarce water resources. 2001 2024-10-24T12:43:40Z 2024-10-24T12:43:40Z Working Paper https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156280 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Kemper, Karin E. 2001. Overcoming water scarcity and quality constraints: Markets for Tradable Water Rights. 2020 Vision Focus 9. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156280
spellingShingle water quality
water rights
water supply
Kemper, Karin E.
Overcoming water scarcity and quality constraints: Markets for Tradable Water Rights
title Overcoming water scarcity and quality constraints: Markets for Tradable Water Rights
title_full Overcoming water scarcity and quality constraints: Markets for Tradable Water Rights
title_fullStr Overcoming water scarcity and quality constraints: Markets for Tradable Water Rights
title_full_unstemmed Overcoming water scarcity and quality constraints: Markets for Tradable Water Rights
title_short Overcoming water scarcity and quality constraints: Markets for Tradable Water Rights
title_sort overcoming water scarcity and quality constraints markets for tradable water rights
topic water quality
water rights
water supply
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/156280
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