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Transfers of water rights in New Mexico's Rio Grande basin : spatiotemporal and sociocultural patterns

Creator:

Shively, David D.

Abstract:

Water right marketing and transfers represent a resource reallocation strategy that has received considerable attention in the American West owing to nearly full appropriation of water in the region. Several western states permit transfers between different uses and places of use thus allowing water to move to higher-value economic activities....

Resource Type:

Dissertation