Engineering
8 years ago

Water Scarcity Crisis Averted: Experts Advocate Embracing Water Markets

SSRN Electronic Journal
Warming Up to Water Markets
Jonathan H. Adler

Paper Summary

Water experts believe the US will face a water shortage soon, worsened by climate change. To tackle this, using water markets with transferable rights for voluntary exchanges and pricing can help manage water challenges effectively.

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