Agricultural Water Allocation Under Cyclical Scarcity: The Role of Priority Water Rights
Water is becoming an increasingly scarce resource worldwide, suggesting that water rationing methods should be revised to improve water allocation efficiency, especially during cyclical scarcity events (droughts). The proportional rule is the most widely used rationing method to allocate water in ca...
Main Authors: | José A. Gómez-Limón, Carlos Gutiérrez-Martín, Nazaret M. Montilla-López |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-06-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/12/6/1835 |
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