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Reallocating Water
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Reallocating Water

Abstract

Competition for water is creating pressure for reallocation as a response to shifting supply and demand patterns. This chapter explores the political economy of water reallocation, drawing on global experiences with addressing conflicts over water use. We identify the barriers to water reallocation and examine the policy and institutional responses. An appreciation of the root causes of competition and conflict over water can guide the …

Authors

Garrick DE; Chautard A; Rawlins J

Book title

Water Science, Policy, and Management

Pagination

pp. 141-158

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

November 7, 2019

DOI

10.1002/9781119520627.ch8

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Fields of Research (FoR)

Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)