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Water grabbing

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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]

References

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

See also