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Book/Printed Material How federal policies affect the allocation of water

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Title

  • How federal policies affect the allocation of water

Names

  • United States. Congressional Budget Office

Created / Published

  • [Washington, D.C.] : Congress of the United States, Congressional Budget Office, [2006]

Contents

  • Allocation of water resources -- Water uses -- Private rights to use water and the impact on potential reallocations -- The role of prices in facilitating reallocations -- The increasing costs of inflexible water allocations -- Water-rights claims of Indian tribes -- Environmental laws -- Population shifts to arid states -- Drought and climate -- Policy options to facilitate reallocations -- Facilitating water markets -- Encouraging the efficient use of water -- Encouraging the efficient provision of water -- Appendix: Marketing features of Indian water-rights settlements.

Headings

  • -  Water rights--United States
  • -  Water-supply--Government policy--United States

Notes

  • -  "August 2006."
  • -  Includes bibliographical references.
  • -  Description based on print version record; resource not viewed.

Medium

  • 1 electronic resource (viii, 22 pages)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • TD223
  • A CBO paper

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2023693011

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United States Congressional Budget Office. How Federal Policies Affect the Allocation of Water. [Washington, D.C.: Congress of the United States, Congressional Budget Office, 2006] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2023693011/.

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United States Congressional Budget Office. (2006) How Federal Policies Affect the Allocation of Water. [Washington, D.C.: Congress of the United States, Congressional Budget Office] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2023693011/.

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United States Congressional Budget Office. How Federal Policies Affect the Allocation of Water. [Washington, D.C.: Congress of the United States, Congressional Budget Office, 2006] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2023693011/>.