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the town for over 700 years, to a system of fixed quotas with a ban on trading, to allocate water from the town's river …In 1966, the irrigation community in Mula (Murcia, Spain) switched from a market (auction), which had been in place in …. We present a model, in which farmers face liquidity constraints to explain why the change took place. We show that water …
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"The second edition provides students with a comprehensive overview of natural processes associated with water and the … modifications of these processes by humans through climate change and land management, water-related health issues, engineering … approaches to water and socio-economic processes of huge importance to water resources. The book contains chapters written by 24 …
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. Governments dominated water management throughout the 20th century. Tasked with ensuring a public supply of clean, safe, reliable …, and affordable water, governmental agencies controlled water administration in most of the world. They built the dams …, reservoirs, and aqueducts to store water when available and move that water to areas with increasing populations and economies …
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