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    Attitudes and barriers to water transfer

    Morgan, Matthew J.; Robb, Christina; Harris, Simon
    Abstract
    This project is part of the Ministry for Environment’s Water Allocation Programme. The programme is aimed at enabling sustainable development of New Zealand’s water resources by removing unnecessary constraints to water availability and promoting improved efficiency of water use. A potential method to improve the economic efficiency of resource use is allowing users to transfer their allocations, thereby moving the water to those who value it most. This is not happening at present due to a number of institutional and attitudinal factors. To deal with these, we need first to understand if and when users would transfer their permits. The project report aims to identify the factors influencing decisions to transfer water, to identify regional council and water user perceptions of water transfer, and to identify the barriers to transfer and how they could be overcome.... [Show full abstract]
    Keywords
    water allocation; water management; water resources; collaborative governance; resource management
    Fields of Research
    050205 Environmental Management; 050209 Natural Resource Management
    Date
    2001-12
    Type
    Commissioned Report for External Body
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