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Modeling Third Party Effects of Water Rights Transfers in a Hypothetical Middle Rio Grande Irrigation Community

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Title Modeling Third Party Effects of Water Rights Transfers in a Hypothetical Middle Rio Grande Irrigation Community
Creator Wiley, Cody
Subject water rights flow constraints Middle Rio Grande Prior Appropriations (PA) doctrine STELLA model
Description A Professional Project Report submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Water Resources, Water Resources Program, University of New Mexico. Water is a vital resource that is under pressure from increasing demands. The pressures are further aggravated by the potential of decreases or changes in supplies, which may result from climate change. The pressures are especially acute in dry climates such as New Mexico. Leases and markets are means of efficiently reallocating this resource. However, these transfers do not function well under uncertainty. Yet the current NM water rights system, based on the prior appropriations doctrine,...
Date 2007-12-11T10:21:52Z 2007-12-11T10:21:52Z 2007-12-11T10:21:52Z
Type Presentation Technical Report Working Paper
Identifier http://hdl.handle.net/1928/3542
Language en_US
Format 344873 bytes application/pdf

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