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The Murray-Darling Basin shows why the ‘social cost of water’ concept won’t work
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The Murray-Darling Basin shows why the ‘social cost of water’ concept won’t work
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| Creator |
Wheeler, Sarah Ann
Ringler, Claudia |
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| Subject |
global warming
moisture conservation rainfall water water scarcity water rights water governance |
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| Description |
Access to safe, clean water is a basic human right. But water scarcity or barriers to access can cause conflict within and between countries. Fights over water can be expected to intensify as the world warms, evaporation increases and rainfall becomes less predictable. So we’ll need to work even harder to resolve disputes and share this precious resource. |
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| Date |
2023
2023-07-12T20:20:43Z 2023-07-12T20:20:43Z |
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Blog Post
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| Identifier |
Wheeler, Sarah Ann; and Ringler, Claudia. 2023. The Murray-Darling Basin shows why the ‘social cost of water’ concept won’t work. The Conversation. First published online on July 2, 2023. https://theconversation.com/the-murray-darling-basin-shows-why-the-social-cost-of-water-concept-wont-work-205571
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/131127 https://theconversation.com/the-murray-darling-basin-shows-why-the-social-cost-of-water-concept-wont-work-205571 |
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en
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CC-BY-ND-4.0
Open Access |
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The Conversation US
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