Improving basin water use in linked agricultural, ecological and urban systems: seeking new flow paths and avoiding dead ends

In many river basins, patterns of water withdrawals, deliveries, depletion, return flows, and reuse are prevalent. These cascading systems, often misunderstood, provide opportunities, but also threats to livelihoods and environment. Different ways of thinking about these cascading systems are requir...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: David, S., Bos, M.G.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: 2005
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/41014
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Summary:In many river basins, patterns of water withdrawals, deliveries, depletion, return flows, and reuse are prevalent. These cascading systems, often misunderstood, provide opportunities, but also threats to livelihoods and environment. Different ways of thinking about these cascading systems are required.