Defining water rights: by prescription or negotiation?
Establishing water rights is an appealing measure, which conveys a sense of orderliness and rationality that contrasts with a situation of assumed wastage, environmental degradation and conflicts. Transferable entitlements increase economic efficiency, while providing a compensation mechanism. The p...
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2004
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/41103 |
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