"allocate" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The court found that allocating water to the minnow was indeed a beneficial use.
- The river flow here is the principal factor in allocating water to the seven U.S. and two Mexican states in the Colorado River basin.
- And it stands to lose about half that under a 1963 United States Supreme Court ruling that allocated more water from the Colorado River to Arizona.
- But Federal contracts allocate water to irrigation districts, not individual farmers.
- These institutions-in turn-affect third-level decisions of how to allocate water (e.g., among crops or within an urban sector).
- Riparian water rights (or simply riparian rights) is a system for allocating water among those who possess land about its source.
- Most states have sought to limit federal control over water distribution, preferring instead to allocate water under the discredited doctrine of prior appropriation.
- Georgia, Alabama, and Florida have been wrangling over how to allocate water from the Chattahoochee watershed for years as metro Atlanta's population has doubled since 1980.
- "When you allocate water, you apportion pain," said Representative Miller, vice chairman of the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs.
- Trading also re-allocates risk, whereas the prior appropriation system inefficiently and unequally allocates water and risk among similar users.
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