Urban management for environmental quality in South America

Third World Planning Review

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 117-154

  Ferguson, Bruce ^a   Maurer, Crescencia ^b  

^a ABT ASSOCIATES   (United States)

^b WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; INSTITUTIONAL FAILURE; POLITICAL REFORM; SERVICE PROVISION; URBAN MANAGEMENT;

ECUADOR;

EID: 0030478017     PISSN: 01427849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3828/twpr.18.2.u6465p1318039l14     Document Type: Article

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