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  • The right to abstract, use and transfer water. It also includes the ownership of water. Usually in the form of a permit, but water rights can have different sources such as custom (established use) or ownership of (riparian) land.

    Created: 8/5/20

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http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_16062

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