Agricultural Water Policy during Drought: A Strategy for Including Groundwater Permits in Future Irrigation Buyout Auctions in the Flint River Basin
Georgia’s Flint River Basin has water management challenges from extensive groundwater pumping for agriculture and in-stream flow requirements. The state has experimented with buying out irrigation permits through auctions. Past auctions were relegated to surface water permits. Recently, t...
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MDPI AG
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Water |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/11/1/151 |