Groundwater Governance: The Role of Legal Frameworks at the Local and National Level—Established Practice and Emerging Trends
Legal frameworks play a crucial role for effective groundwater governance. They flank and support water policy and provide users and the administration with rights and obligations to use, manage, and protect vital resources in order to achieve the overall goal of equitable and sustainable water use....
Main Author: | Kerstin Mechlem |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-08-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/8/8/347 |
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