Modern water rights : theory and practice / Stephen Hodgson.
2006
K3496 .H63 2006 (Mapit)
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Author
Title
Modern water rights : theory and practice / Stephen Hodgson.
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Imprint
Rome : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2006.
Description
x, 116 pages ; 24 cm.
Series
Legislative studies (Rome, Italy) ; 92.
FAO legislative study. 1014-6679 ; 92.
FAO legislative study. 1014-6679 ; 92.
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction
Traditional approaches to water rights
Reasons for moving to a system of modern water rights
The consultation and education process involved
The legal and regulatory basis
The initial assignment of rights
Experience with procedures for registration of rights
The sale and leasing of rights : procedures and implications
Environmental allocations
Dispute resolution mechanisms
Safeguarding the interests of the disadvantage
The impatcs of the rights based alloction system in terms of efficiency, equity, transparency and the environment
Conclusion.
Traditional approaches to water rights
Reasons for moving to a system of modern water rights
The consultation and education process involved
The legal and regulatory basis
The initial assignment of rights
Experience with procedures for registration of rights
The sale and leasing of rights : procedures and implications
Environmental allocations
Dispute resolution mechanisms
Safeguarding the interests of the disadvantage
The impatcs of the rights based alloction system in terms of efficiency, equity, transparency and the environment
Conclusion.
Summary
This publication offers a fresh look at the theory and practice of modern water rights, from a comparative law angle. It sheds light on a number of key features of such rights, and draws out and discusses the relevant problematic issues. It will be of inspiration and use in the process of reforming water laws in general, and the laws concerning water rights in particular.--Publisher's description.
Note
"TC/M/A0864E/1/11.06/1200"--P. [4] of cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-116).
Available Note
Also available online.
Location
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Call Number
K3496 .H63 2006
Language
English
ISBN
9251056242
9789251056240
9789251056240
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