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Modern water rights : Theory and practice
… point in time, in times either of full river flow or of drought. In short, the doctrine fails to provide the legal … requiring continued activity. Particularly in times of drought, when pressure on water resources is likely to be at … of water may also be subject to restriction in times of drought. 43 Similarly, agricultural irrigation is exempt from …
Wetlands, water and the law. Using law to advance wetland conservation and wise use
… undergoing natural change due to flooding, subsidence, drought, sea-level rise or infilling with sediment or organic … varies from 25,000 km2 to less than 10,000 km2 in times of drought. Many wetlands are only 4 7 8 9 10 11 Even though … wetlands as a kind of insurance policy in the event of a drought).34 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 As emphasized in Ramsar's …