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Cline, S.A., Rosegrant, M.W., Ringler, C. (2006). Role of Water Rights and Market Approaches to Water Quality Management. In: Biswas, A.K., Braga, B., Tortajada, C., Rodriguez, D.J. (eds) Water Quality Management in the Americas. Water Resources Development and Management. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-30444-4_3

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