Water, when it is not tradeable among current and potential users, is often kept that way

a. by governments demanding tight control over who gets the water.
b. by nature, as water cannot be easily moved from place to place in large quantities.
c. to protect fish and other wildlife, rather than for any other reason.
d. by monopoly owners in the private sector.


A

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