Creating legal rights for rivers: lessons from Australia, New Zealand, and India
As pressures on water resources increase, the demand for innovative institutional arrangements, which address the overuse of water, and underprovision of ecosystem health, is rising. One new and emerging approach is the use of legal personality to protect water systems in law through the granting of...
Main Authors: | Erin L. O'Donnell, Julia Talbot-Jones |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Resilience Alliance
2018-03-01
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Series: | Ecology and Society |
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Online Access: | http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol23/iss1/art7/ |
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