Regional impacts of environmental and global change : water use in the Valais

This paper provides a brief overview of water resources in the Alps from an economic, social and historical point of view. Based on these considerations, the paper looks into the future use of water under conditions of changing climate and a liberalization of economic markets. A particular focus her...

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Main Author: E. Wiegandt
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Copernicus Publications
Series:Geographica Helvetica
Online Access:http://www.geogr-helv.net/54/158/1999/gh-54-158-1999.pdf