Licence to Control: Implications of Introducing Administrative Water Use Rights in South Africa

In recent years, there has been a prevalent trend towards implementing administrative water use rights in a number of countries. South Africa was one of the pioneers in this respect, implementing a progressive new water law in 1998, which introduced the concept of administrative rights in place of t...

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Main Author: Synne Movik and Fieke de Jong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: School of Oriental and African Studies 2011-09-01
Series:Law, Environment and Development Journal
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Online Access:http://lead-journal.org/content/11066.pdf