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García-Valiñas, María A. (contributor) - 2005

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Self-enforcing agreements on water allocation

Ansink, Erik - 2009

Many water allocation agreements in transboundary river basins are inherently unstable. Due to stochastic river flow, agreements may be broken in case of drought. The objective of this paper is to analyse whether water allocation agreements can be self-enforcing. An agreement is modelled as the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008823926

Reallocating water : an application of sequential sharing rules to Cyprus

Ansink, Erik; Marchiori, Carmen - 2009

We present an axiomatic approach to the reallocation of water rights among economic sectors. Reallocation may be appropriate when the current schedule of water allocation is considered unfair. Our proposed approach is based on the combination of initial water rights, sectors' claims to water,...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008840028

Sovereign states and surging water : Brahmaputra river between China and India

Mahapatra, Sushanta Kumar; Ratha, Keshab Chandra - 2015

Brahmaputra river basin is one of the most vulnerable areas in the world subject to combined effects of glacier melt, extreme monsoon rainfall and sea level rise. Water is emerging as a new possible irritant between China and India. For India, Water of Brahmaputra constitutes a major lifeline...

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Robust institutions for sustainable water markets : a survey of the literature and the way forward

Maziotis, Alexandros; Calliari, Elisa; Myšiak, Jaroslav - 2013

markets in countries such as Australia, USA (California and Colorado), Chile and in Spain. Based on the lessons learned from … markets in Spain is proposed. These include among others, not only the definition of secure water rights, through the … externalities. Finally, based on Sharma's approach (2012) a new robust water governance model for Spain is proposed in which the …

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Drought management plans and water availability in agriculture : a risk assessment model for a southern European basin

Pérez Blanco, Carlos Dionisio; Gómez, Carlos Mario - 2014

particular case of the Guadalquivir River Basin in southern Spain. Results show that if the DMPs are successfully enforced …

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The water abstraction license regime in Italy : a case for reform?

Santato, Silvia; Myšiak, Jaroslav; Pérez Blanco, … - 2016

The current Water Abstraction License (WAL) regime in Italy is no longer flexible enough to cope with the challenges posed by human-induced climate and global environmental changes. The cornerstones of the current regime were laid down in the 1930s and have remained essentially unchanged ever...

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Preliminary analysis of water security in the Mekong River Basin

Ponte, Elena - 2012

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Science-policy communication for improved water resources management : contributions of the Nostrum-DSS project

Depietri, Yaella (contributor); Giupponi, Carlo (contributor) - 2008

The Nostrum-DSS EU funded Co-ordination Action (CA) aims at contributing to the achievement of improved governance and planning in the field of sustainable water management within the Mediterranean Basin by establishing a network between the science, policy, and civil society spheres and through...

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Water pricing, the new water law, and the poor : an estimation of demand for improved water services in Madagascar

Minten, Bart; Razafindralambo, Rami; Randriamiarana, Zava; … - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002181680

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