Tapping Water Markets

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Date

March 5, 2012

Authors

Terry Anderson, Brandon Scarborough, and Lawrence Watson

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1 minute

From the publisher:

Tapping Water Markets is about the past, present, and future of water markets. It compares water markets with political water allocation, documents the growth of water markets, and explores the ways in which water markets can be improved and implemented further. This book provides up-to-date information of where and why water shortages are occurring and where and why water markets are evolving to resolve conflicting water uses.

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Terry Anderson

Brandon Scarborough

Lawrence Watson

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