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Because water is both priceless and free, defining its value is a paradox

Guest Opinion//September 2, 2014//[read_meter]

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Because water is both priceless and free, defining its value is a paradox

Because water is both priceless and free, defining its value is a paradox

Guest Opinion//September 2, 2014//[read_meter]

Increased awareness of water scarcity at a global scale has driven efforts to establish a common definition of water’s value. Calls to price water based on its “real value” encounter...

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Tags: Commentary, Arizona, University of Arizona Water Resources Research Center, Opinion, valuation, water, Susanna Eden

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