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Water Right Priority

Water Right Priority is a legal entitlement within the prior appropriation doctrine that establishes the seniority of a water user’s right to divert and use water based on the chronological order of beneficial use, with earlier appropriations receiving precedence over later ones during times of shortage.

9

Publications

205

Citations

19

Authors

7

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

5

Variants

Appropriation Priority

Parents

Publications

9

Where indigenous water management practices overcome failures of structures: the Wadi Laba spate irrigation system in Eritrea

Abraham Mehari Haile, Bart Schultz, Herman Depeweg · Irrigation and Drainage · 2005 · 50 citations

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Irrigation, risk aversion, and water right priority under water supply uncertainty

Man Li, Wenchao Xu, Mark W. Rosegrant · Water Resources Research · 2017 · 31 citations · Full text

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Agricultural Water Allocation under Uncertainty: Redistribution of Water Shortage Risk

Man Li, Wenchao Xu, Tingju Zhu · American Journal of Agricultural Economics · 2018 · 31 citations · Full text

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Priority water rights. Are they useful for improving water-use efficiency at the irrigation district level?

José A. Gómez‐Limón, Carlos Gutiérrez‐Martín, Nazaret M. Montilla-López · Agricultural Water Management · 2021 · 21 citations · Full text

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An Equity Autopsy: Exploring the Role of Water Rights in Water Allocations and Impacts for the Central Valley Project during the 2012–2016 California Drought

Zachary Sugg · Resources · 2018 · 19 citations · Full text

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Authors

19

  1. WX
    Wenchao Xu

    Xiamen University, China

    2 publications · 62 citations

    2

    h-index

  2. BS
    Bart Schultz

    IHE Delft Institute for Water Education, Netherlands

    1 publications · 50 citations

    1

    h-index

  3. RH
    R. H. Delaney

    University of Wyoming, United States

    1 publications · 11 citations

    1

    h-index

  4. NA
    N. A. Peterschmidt

    University of Wyoming, United States

    1 publications · 11 citations

    1

    h-index

  5. JA
    José A. Gómez‐Limón

    University of Córdoba, Spain

    1 publications · 21 citations

    1

    h-index

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Institutions

7

  1. Xiamen University

    Xiamen, China

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    62 citations

  2. International Food Policy Research Institute

    Washington D.C., United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    124 citations

  3. University of Córdoba

    Córdoba, Spain

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    63 citations

  4. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    19 citations

  5. University of Colorado Boulder

    Boulder, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

  6. University of Wyoming

    Laramie, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  7. University of Asmara

    Asmara, Eritrea

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    50 citations

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Venues

  1. Land Economics

    1 publications · 14 citations

    1

    h-index

  2. Agronomy Journal

    1 publications · 11 citations

    1

    h-index

  3. 1

    h-index

  4. Agricultural Water Management

    1 publications · 21 citations

    1

    h-index

  5. Irrigation and Drainage

    1 publications · 50 citations

    1

    h-index

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