Developing a water market readiness assessment framework

• Autor principal: Wheeler, Sarah Ann (auth)
• Outros Autores: Loch, Adam (auth), Crase, Lin (auth), Young, Mike (auth), Grafton, R. Quentin (auth)
• Formato: Recurso Electrónico Capítulo de Livro
• Idioma: inglês
• Publicado em: Cheltenham Edward Elgar Publishing 2021
• Assuntos: RNFD; RNU; KCN; RND; Water markets; water trade; water scarcity; demand-side management; economic instruments; water accounting
• Acesso em linha: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Water markets are increasingly proposed as a demand-management strategy to deal with water scarcity. Water trading arrangements, on their own, are not about setting bio-physical limits to water-use. Nevertheless, water trading that mitigates scarcity constraints can assist regulators of water resour...