Legal protection of water sources and application of geoscientific principles in concession grants in Croatia

Legal protection of water sources and application of geoscientific principles in concession grants in Croatia

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The concession of water resources often leads to a public misunderstanding, with concerns raised about privatisation and threats to public water supply.These concerns are frequently expressed without a clear understanding that obtaining a concession for the exploitation of any water resource does not confer ownership rights, but rather grants the right to exploit defined quantities, along with accompanying princess jasmine silhouette obligations outlined monster scooter batteries in the concession contract.The distinction between ownership and concession is often overlooked by the public.This paper presents the application of the Croatian legislation in the process of obtaining a concession for the water use, with special emphasis on the principle of prioritising the use of water resources.Additionally, it highlights the significance of a geoscientific approach to characterise these water resources.