Between regulation and targeted expropriation: Rural-to-urban groundwater reallocation in Jordan
In response to rising urban water demand, some regions have reallocated water from irrigation to more valuable uses. Groundwater over-exploitation, however, continues to degrade aquifer quality, and states rarely succeed at stopping overuse. This study asks whether growing urban requirements enab...
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Language: | English |
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Water Alternatives Association
2020-10-01
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Series: | Water Alternatives |
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Online Access: | http://www.water-alternatives.org/index.php/alldoc/articles/vol13/v13issue3/599-a13-3-17/file |