Water grabbing

Summary

Water grabbing involves the distribution of water resources in a way that leaves one or more parties feeling the distribution is less equitable.

It also can have damaging environmental effects as watersheds are made unsustainable by overuse of limited water.[1]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Franco, Jennifer; Lyla Mehta; Gert Jan Veldwisch (March 2012). "Water Grabbing? Focus on the (Re)appropriation of Finite Water Resources". Water Alternatives.

External links edit

  • Franco, J and Kay, S.(2012) The Global Water Grab: A primer Transnational Institute, the Netherlands