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Water & Land Management: Rights, Allocation, Problems, Remedies, and Policies in Forests, Quizzes of Economics

Definitions and terms related to water and land management. Topics include different types of water rights, efficient allocation, problems, remedies, land efficiency, land problems, traditional policies, and nontraditional policies in forests and land. Learn about riparian rights, prior appropriation, water markets, conservation, water banking, instream incentives, urban sprawl, leapfrogging, exclusivity, real estate markets, eminent domain, regulations, zoning, taxes, land trusts, conservation banking, conservation easements, transferable development rights, unsustainable deforestation, pressure to convert to land use, recreation, identification, valuation, preservation of biodiversity, carbon sequestration, watershed, removing subsidies, buying land as public goods, ecolabeling, and buying recycled paper.

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2011/2012

Uploaded on 10/24/2012

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Download Water & Land Management: Rights, Allocation, Problems, Remedies, and Policies in Forests and more Quizzes Economics in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 Water: types of water rights DEFINITION 1 riparian - have as much as reasonableprior appropriation - amount per year TERM 2 Water: efficient allocation DEFINITION 2 water to those who value it the mostequalize net benefits TERM 3 Water: Problems DEFINITION 3 riparian rights not easily transferreduse it or lose it with prior appropriationprior appropriation based on senoirityriparian based on land ownershipnot enough buyers or sellershow to manage ecosystem TERM 4 Water: Remedies DEFINITION 4 Increase water marketsConservationWater BankingInstream Incentives TERM 5 Land: Efficiency DEFINITION 5 Maximize land - use it for what will give the net benefitsLand is better suited according to distance to town center TERM 6 Land: Problems DEFINITION 6 Urban sprawl, leapfroggingExclusivity of casts and benefits - do not account for all benefitsresource preservationtypes of land use regulation TERM 7 Land: Traditional Polocies DEFINITION 7 Real Estate Marketseminent domainregulations - zoningtaxes TERM 8 Land: Nontraditional Polocies DEFINITION 8 Land TrustConservation BankingConservation EasementTransferable Development Rights TERM 9 Forests: Problems DEFINITION 9 unsustainable deforestationpressure to convert to land usepressure to use for recreation - developed contriesIdentification, Valuation, and preservation biodiversity carbon sequestration water shed TERM 10 Forests: Polocies DEFINITION 10 removing subsidiesbuying land as public goodsecolabelingbuying recycled paper
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