Protecting environmental flows through enhanced water licensing and water markets

To enable economically efficient future adaptation to water scarcity some countries are revising water management institutions such as water rights or licensing systems to more effectively protect ecosystems and their services. However, allocating more flow to the environment can mean less abstract...

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Main Authors: T. Erfani, O. Binions, J. J. Harou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2015-02-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/19/675/2015/hess-19-675-2015.pdf