The Legal Framework for Groundwater Allocation in Quebec: Towards Integrated Water Management

This paper aims at providing a model of the legal framework for groundwater allocation in the province of Quebec (Canada), identifying its potential deficiencies and suggesting possible improvements. In Quebec, groundwater is a res communis. The right to use it is tied to real estate property. This...

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Main Author: Hugo Tremblay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: School of Oriental and African Studies 2008-09-01
Series:Law, Environment and Development Journal
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Online Access:http://lead-journal.org/content/08102.pdf