How federal policies affect the allocation of water /


Autoria(s): United States. Congressional Budget Office.
Data(s)

31/12/1969

Resumo

"August 2006."

Includes bibliographical references.

Allocation of water resources -- Water uses -- Private rights to use water and the impact on potential reallocations -- The role of prices in facilitating reallocations -- The increasing costs of inflexible water allocations -- Water-rights claims of Indian tribes -- Environmental laws -- Population shifts to arid states -- Drought and climate -- Policy options to facilitate reallocations -- Facilitating water markets -- Encouraging the efficient use of water -- Encouraging the efficient provision of water -- Appendix: Marketing features of Indian water-rights settlements.

Mode of access: Internet.

Formato

bib

Identificador

http://hdl.handle.net/2027/coo.31924103602375

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

[Washington, D.C.] : Congress of the United States, Congressional Budget Office,

Direitos

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Palavras-Chave #Water supply #Water rights #Water transfer
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