Water poverty: Towards a meaningful indicator

Water Policy

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 263-281

  Feitelson, Eran ^a   Chenoweth, Jonathan ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Affordability; Poverty; Sustainability; Water indicators; Water scarcity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036448093     PISSN: 13667017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1366-7017(02)00029-6     Document Type: Review

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