interbasin transfers

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• Interbasin transfer — An interbasin transfer is a transfer of water from one river basin to another. The purpose of an interbasin transfer typically is to alleviate shortages in a deficit basin by transferring water from a surplus basin. Their importance is expected… …   Wikipedia

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