This note is one in a series explaining the attributes and practical application of integrated river basin management. This note discusses: 1) International law and principles on sharing; 2) Volumetric and benefit sharing; and 3) Setting and managing water shares. Case studies are also presented to illustrate different sharing options and allocation methods, including the use of evapo- transpiration.
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Document Date
2006/01/01
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Document Type
Working Paper (Numbered Series)
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Report Number
41157
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Volume No
1
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Total Volume(s)
1
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Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
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Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Doc Name
Transboundary water sharing
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Keywords
water;rural water supply and sanitation;land and water management;integrated water resources management;water allocation and use;large quantity of water;economic value of water;global water partnership;annual water use plan;volume of water;river basin management;amount of water;cost of measures;river basin organization;water use efficiency;irrigation and drainage;water share;balance of interest;cost of supply;high water charges;area under irrigation;incentive for farmer;time of drought;international water course;knowledge and learning;system of payment;water supply charge;Water Resource Management;absence of agreement;land for development;natural resource base;river basin approach;water resource base;water quality issue;lack of opportunity;dams and reservoirs;basin development planning;high water table;tributary stream;
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Transboundary water sharing (English). Integrated river basin management briefing note ; no. 8 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/384181468139201464/Transboundary-water-sharing