The possibility of trade in water use entitlements in south Africa under the national water Act of 1998

Water Governance for Sustainable Development

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 35-54

  Döckel, J A Max ^a  

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DOI: 10.4324/9781849773768     Document Type: Chapter

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