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Water Shortage And Water Law: The Impending Crisis In Semi-Arid Climates, Bonnie Persons
Water Shortage And Water Law: The Impending Crisis In Semi-Arid Climates, Bonnie Persons
Journal of Comparative Urban Law and Policy
Water is a business driver and a substantial source of both wealth and risk. Water is also under increasing statutory and legislative pressure as jurisdictions strive to manage water resources more holistically by addressing both surface and groundwater together, but on a more decentralized and sustainable basis. The potential collapse of the municipal water system in Cape Town, South Africa serves as a stark alarm for cities in arid and semi-arid, Mediterranean-like environments. This risk is especially true of cities like Marseilles, France and regions like California. By comparing the impacts of the water law in these different jurisdictions, this …
The Future Of French Metropolis, Anne-Claire Mialot
The Future Of French Metropolis, Anne-Claire Mialot
Journal of Comparative Urban Law and Policy
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