Meeting water demands - allocation of water resources
1995
Kardos, S. (Also-Tisza videki Vizugyi Igazgatosag, Szeged (Hungary))
Water is a common asset of mankind and, therefore, governments and society have responsibilities in protecting the increasingly scare water resources, in allocating them to the greatest possible benefit of the people and meeting the water demands with the highest efficiency. The priority of domestic water supply over all other uses is unquestionable, but much more complicated issues arise when considering the economic arrangements by which the general process of meeting the water demands could be made an autocontrolled one, eliminating formal interference as far as possible. Allocation of water resources according to the principles of market economy would have advantages, but would entail considerable risks as well
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