An evaluation of the benefits of source control measures at the regional scale

Urban Water

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 307-320

  Coombes, Peter J ^a   Kuczera, George ^a   Kalma, Jetse D ^a   Argue, John R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Economics; Rainwater tanks; Source control; Urban development; Water supply

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036409577     PISSN: 14620758     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1462-0758(02)00028-6     Document Type: Article

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