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.
See also
References
- Franco, Jennifer; Lyla Mehta; Gert Jan Veldwisch (March 2012). "Water Grabbing? Focus on the (Re)appropriation of Finite Water Resources". Water Alternatives.
External links
- Franco, J and Kay, S.(2012) The Global Water Grab: A primer Transnational Institute, the Netherlands