Sustainable development indicators for urban water systems: A case study evaluation of King William's Town, South Africa, and the applied indicators

Water SA

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 219-232

  Morrison, G ^a   Fatoki, O S ^b   Zinn, E ^a   Jacobsson, D ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FORT HARE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBAN PLANNING; WATER RESOURCES;

URBAN WATER SYSTEMS;

WATER SUPPLY;

INDICATOR; SUSTAINABILITY; URBAN AREA; WATER DISTRIBUTION;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBAN AREA; WATER SUPPLY;

SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 0035034278     PISSN: 03784738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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