| Main Title |
How federal policies affect the allocation of water : Congress of the United States, Congressional Budget Office. |
| Publisher |
Congress of the United States, Congressional Budget Office, |
| Year Published |
2006 |
| OCLC Number |
70858582 |
| Subjects |
Water transfer--Law and legislation--United States ;
Water rights--United States ;
Water-supply--Government policy--United States ;
Water--Law and legislation--United States ;
Environmental policy--United States ;
Water quality management--United States
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| Holdings |
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Additional Info |
Location |
Last
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Checkout
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| EJAM POD |
Internet only |
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Region 3 Library/Philadelphia, PA |
08/11/2006 |
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| Collation |
viii, 22 pages ; 28 cm. |
| Notes |
"August 2006." Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents Notes |
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. |
