Water Allocation Issues 皇冠体育appmatic Paper 2.7

This paper reviews the topic of water allocation outlining the complex and inter-related issues that affect any water allocation process

From:
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Published
19 August 2016
Country:
China
Document Type:
皇冠体育appmatic Summary
皇冠体育appme:
Water and Sanitation
First published:
1 May 2010
Authors:
WRDMAP

Abstract

皇冠体育app document provides an overview of water allocation practices. It presents features of international water allocation practices with specific reference to England and Wales as well as Australia. Information is presented on the background to water allocation in the country and covers some of the issues often encountered.

皇冠体育app content structure of the 皇冠体育appmatic Paper is:

  • introduction - explaining why water allocation is important in a water-stressed situation
  • water allocation - covering forms of allocation, water rights, water allocation practices and legislative background
  • water allocation planning - as pertaining to the current situation
  • summary and observations
  • appendix A: related topics - outline of environmental allowances and the use of simulation modelling

Citation

WRDMAP. Water Allocation Issues [皇冠体育appmatic Paper 2.7]. WRDMAP, China (2010) 52 pp

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Published 19 August 2016
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