Water trusts
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2009001295
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh2009001295#concept
Variants
- Water trusts--Law and legislation
Broader Terms
Related Terms
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: Work cat.: Water trusts: problems and possibilities for Western water markets, 2006:p. 3 ("A water trust is typically a private organization created in order to give greater protection to endangered species and other fish and wildlife dependent on Western streams and rivers for survival, as well as to enhance recreational uses by improving instream flows ... water trusts obtain water rights from willing sellers or philanthropists to ensure that the right will remain unused for the benefit of wildlife. The Oregon Water Trust, the first water trust in the US, was founded in 1993)
- found: King, M.A. Getting our feet wet: an introduction to water trusts, 2003, viewed online, Feb. 20, 2009:introd. (Water trusts are private, nonprofit organizations that acquire water rights in order to enhance instream flow for conservation purposes)
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Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
Change Notes
- 2009-02-20: new
- 2009-03-26: revised
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