Arriving at the economic level of leakage: Environmental aspects

Water and Environment Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 197-201

  Howarth, D A ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENT AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Demand management; Environmental costs; Leakage

Indexed keywords

COST ACCOUNTING; COST EFFECTIVENESS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; LEAKAGE (FLUID);

LEAKAGE CONTROL;

WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

LEAKAGE; WATER SUPPLY;

ARTICLE; CLIMATE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0032103612     PISSN: 17476585     EISSN: 17476593     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-6593.1998.tb00173.x     Document Type: Article

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