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Two ranchers depend on the same water source for their cattle. The rancher who lives upstream recently purchased more cattle and now needs additional water. So, he altered the flow of the stream to allow more water to enter his land. As a result, the downstream rancher's water supply has diminished affecting the survival of his cattle. What is the source of the ranchers' conflict?