Surface-water abstraction controls in scotland

Water and Environment Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 123-129

  Adeloye, A J ^a   Low, J M ^b  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Edinburgh   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abstraction control; Abstraction licence; Control order; Integrated water management; Low flows; Over abstraction; River purification authority; Scotland; Spray irrigation

Indexed keywords

IRRIGATION; WATER SUPPLY;

ABSTRACTION CONTROL; IRRIGATION; LEGISLATION; SURFACE WATER; SURFACE WATER ABSTRACTION; WATER MANAGEMENT;

UK, SCOTLAND;

SURFACE WATER;

ARTICLE; CONTROL SYSTEM; LAW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0029662534     PISSN: 17476585     EISSN: 17476593     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-6593.1996.tb00021.x     Document Type: Article

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