Prior Appropriation is a water rights doctrine, belonging to the broader category of legal frameworks governing water resource allocation, that distinguishes itself by vesting lawful use of water in the individual who first diverts and applies it to a beneficial use, regardless of land ownership or proximity to the source.
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Prior Appropriation Doctrine
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Imposing Duties and Original Appropriation
Bas van der Vossen · Journal of Political Philosophy · 2013 · 76 citations · Full text
When is Original Appropriation Required?
David Schmidtz · The Monist · 1990 · 67 citations
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University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, United States
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Colorado State University
Fort Collins, United States
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Indiana University Bloomington
Bloomington, United States
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Eastern Washington University
Cheney, United States
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Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, United States
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Rocky Mountain College
Billings, United States
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University of Washington
Seattle, United States
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Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, United States
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- UNM’s Digital Repository (University of New Mexico)
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- eYLS (Yale Law School)
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- JAWRA Journal of the American Water Resources Association
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