Human health and sustainable water resources development in Nigeria: Schistosomiasis in artificial lakes

Natural Resources Forum

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 150-160

  Ofoezie, Ifeanyi Emmanuel ^a  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Dam construction; Nigeria; Schistosomiasis; Sustainable water resources development

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION; DAMS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; FISHERIES; HEALTH; IRRIGATION; LAKES; PERSONNEL; RESERVOIRS (WATER); SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT; SCHISTOSOMIASIS;

WATER RESOURCES;

DAM CONSTRUCTION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; HEALTH IMPACT; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; WATER RESOURCE;

NIGERIA;

GASTROPODA;

EID: 0036571957     PISSN: 01650203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1477-8947.00015     Document Type: Article

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